Tag Archives: inspiration

How to Change the World

Posted on May 17, 2014 by celestedimilla

When I know someone’s trying to sell me something, whether it be cleaning supplies, a timeshare or a religious perspective, I shut down. I don’t want someone else telling me what to believe or how to spend my money. Yet, … Continue reading →

Posted in Animal Welfare, Daily Life | Tagged animal cruelty, animal rights, animal welfare, Buddhism, healthy eating, how to talk to people about veganism, inspiration, plant-based diet, quotes, vegan, vegan quotes, veganism, why go vegan? | 44 Comments

Super Cute

Posted on April 8, 2014 by celestedimilla

Originally posted on Mud 'n Feathers:
A Japanese dwarf flying squirrel. Too cute for words!

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged animal photos, animal welfare, animals, cute animal photos, cute animals, cute photos, inspiration, inspirational photos, nature, nature photography, photography, photos of squirrels, squirrels | 12 Comments

Jane Goodall, the inspirational primatologist who is credited for her efforts in the field of chimpanzee research and protection, recently turned 80. But age isn’t holding this chica down, she continues to lecture all over the world and recently released … Continue reading →

Posted on April 5, 2014 by celestedimilla | 26 Comments

Mr. Showers, my high school biology teacher, was an odd dude. I’ll never forget the time, for example, that he stood on his desk and strummed a guitar while belting out a ditty that started with, “I am a cell, … Continue reading →

Posted on November 26, 2013 by celestedimilla | 47 Comments

Becoming a parent is one of those things in life that change you. Knowing that you’re responsible for another human being can rock your world! You question things you gave little thought to before because you know that who you … Continue reading →

Posted on September 24, 2013 by celestedimilla | 21 Comments

Julia Styles was kidnapped as a toddler. Although her basic needs were met, her life was lonely and sad. She was kept locked in a tiny room and wasn’t allowed to do the normal things kids do like make friends, … Continue reading →

Posted on August 27, 2013 by celestedimilla | 47 Comments

I Hit the Jackpot!

Posted on August 23, 2013 by celestedimilla

The blogger award jackpot, that is! I’m honored that 15 bloggers think enough of me to have nominated me for awards. So I’m sending a THANK YOU and big hug out to the following bloggers. I love you all!! Knee Deep Life and … Continue reading →

Posted in Daily Life | Tagged blog awards, blogging, blogs, food blogs, inspiration, thank you, vegan, vegan blogs | 34 Comments

Doubting Doubt: Part II

Posted on August 16, 2013 by celestedimilla

So now let me tell you what’s making me doubt my doubt. My neighbor recently told me about the book, Proof of Heaven, about Eben Alexander’s near death experience (NDE). I’ve read books on NDE’s before, and found them inspirational, … Continue reading →

Posted in Daily Life | Tagged angels, Christianity, does God exist?, God, heaven, inspiration, inspirational stories, life after death, miracle, near death experiences, proof of heaven, religion, science and religion, spirituality | 22 Comments

Doubting Doubt

Posted on August 15, 2013 by celestedimilla

When my ex-husband, Josh, was about to get out of the service we discussed where we were going to live when he got out. I wanted to stay in California, but he wanted to move to Iowa, where he was … Continue reading →

Posted in Daily Life | Tagged after life, Buddhism, Christian, does God exist?, doubt, faith, God, heaven, inspiration, inspirational stories, is there life after death?, near death experiences, religion, short stories, spirituality | 20 Comments

Mahatma Gandhi once said, “The greatness of a nation can be judged by the way its animals are treated.” I don’t think he meant by the way some of its animals are treated. I don’t think he meant only those … Continue reading →

Posted on August 13, 2013 by celestedimilla | 11 Comments