by Teri Devlin Maddox | Jan 6, 2020 | Uncategorized
Every morning the nine of us gathered in a circle, took our places on our favorite cushions, and settled in for our daily mediation practice. Behind us on the wall was a mural of Mahatma Gandhi. He always seemed to be there with us in spirit looking on with love and...
by Teri Devlin Maddox | Dec 8, 2019 | Uncategorized
For people like my Grandparents who were living and surviving the Great Depression in the 1930s, they learned to turn trash into treasure. This was how they survived. In the early and mid-seventies when I was a young girl, I have sweet and loving memories of the...
by Teri Devlin Maddox | Nov 21, 2019 | Uncategorized
Brian and I got married in 2011 after knowing each other for 1 month. We had our first date on February 12, and got Married on March 11. He wanted to get married right away and elope. I wanted to live together and plan a small wedding. Obviously, he won that round,...
by Teri Devlin Maddox | Nov 15, 2019 | Uncategorized
Perhaps I’m getting older or maybe I’ve have been through so much heartache in my life that I recognize a shift in my need for rest. Not only more deep sleep, but also what I call downtime. There are days when I just need space, and not just physical space away from...
by Teri Devlin Maddox | Nov 6, 2019 | Uncategorized
Asheville North Carolina is a magical place. It was there in the beautiful Smoky Mountains that I a piece of my heart became soft again. In the summer of 2017, I packed up my little white Nissan and drove 844 miles to the Asheville Yoga Festival. With a mixture of...
by Teri Devlin Maddox | Oct 31, 2019 | Uncategorized
Nothing shakes your inner core and causes you to question your life, your relationships, or your faith, more than the death of a loved one. I lost my big brother on September 17, 2019. He was 57 years old, and he suffered greatly while fighting liver disease. I’ve...
