by Joy Dunlap | Apr 11, 2018 | Fulfillment, Joy, Lessons along Life's Journey
©Joy Dunlap https://joydunlap.com Sometimes a delay gives us time and space to open our ears to the music inside us. The announcement penetrated the din of the airport cacophony, wiping out my previous anticipation of getting home on time from an emotional week...
by Joy Dunlap | Apr 5, 2018 | Friendship, Thankful, Tips for Living a Full Life
©Joy Dunlap https://joydunlap.com In today’s busy world, getting a “Thank You” note is something to cheer about in itself. But how do we make our notes of appreciation less perfunctory and more sincere? Obviously, the note should include the What, How, and Why – what...
by Joy Dunlap | Mar 28, 2018 | Fulfillment, Love, Rescue
©Joy Dunlap https://joydunlap.com In the Hermitage Museum in St. Petersburg, my Russian guide and I got into a conversation about faith. In front of the famous painting portraying Abraham and his son Isaac, she questioned how a loving God could ask Abraham to...
by Joy Dunlap | Mar 21, 2018 | Fulfillment, Joy-Full, Tips for Living a Full Life
@Joy Dunlap https://joydunlap.com Everyone’s talking about happiness – how to find it, how to achieve it, and how to keep it. The United Nations even named March 20 as the International Day of Happiness. Can “Happy” days fill our year? Try out some of my “L” Steps for...
by Joy Dunlap | Mar 13, 2018 | Purpose, Rescue, Tips for Living a Full Life
©Joy Dunlap https://joydunlap.com I was living on my own in a one-bedroom apartment and acting grown-up. I’ve never really enjoyed cooking – although I’ve certainly embraced eating, and my waistline shows the effects of that close relationship. Why I decided to use...
