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Sara S. Nichols Follow me on Twitter at @snicholsblog Sara S. Nichols is a former progressive lawyer/lobbyist turned new thought minister/spiritual scientist-- she is moved to share her thoughts on politics spirit movies, plays & books My best rating is (:)(:)(:)(:)(:) out of a total of 5 Snouts Up -- I almost never give 5 Snouts--that's just for the best ever.

Wednesday, July 23, 2014

The New Kosher

Kosher food is prepared in a certain way and it's blessed a certain way and all of this needs to be certified for us to know that it...

Tuesday, July 22, 2014

More about Einstein Time

For months I have been praying to be shown how the principle of abundance applies to time. I know it must, because I know that it works ...

Monday, July 21, 2014

Living in "Einstein Time"

I'm finally reading The Big Leap by Gay Hendricks about how people can make the leap out of the their zone of competence or zone ...

Sunday, July 20, 2014

The power of coincidences

One of my favorite books by Deepak Choprah (I really love them all but…) is The Spontaneous Fulfillment of Desire: harnessing the infinit...

Saturday, July 19, 2014

A Voice of Irreverence

Many years ago, in close succession, more than one person told me that I had a unique writer’s “voice.” Two of those people I strongl...

Saturday, July 12, 2014

There's tribute bands and then there's tribute bands at Swabbie's On the River

Last night I celebrated a friend's birthday by going to one of Swabbie's infamous "fish taco" tribute band friday nigh...

Thursday, July 10, 2014

3 Enthusiastic Snouts up for "Tammy"

(:)(:)(:) for Tammy starring Melissa McCarthy, Susan Sarandon, Kathy Bates and Mark Duplass (with small parts for Allison Janey and Dan ...

Wednesday, July 09, 2014

Rick Steves, the unwelcome guest in our household

Rick Steves, the international travel pro, has been living in our household for the past few weeks disguised as a guidebook to Italy. W...

Tuesday, July 08, 2014

"Mind Over Milkshake" -- Scientifically, our thoughts literally, demonstrably alter our physiology

I'm a religious scientist. In 1927, Ernest Holmes, our founder, established this philosophy (now called a religion) which has as its pr...

Monday, July 07, 2014

What is my next meditation?

For years I have meditated pretty much every day, sometimes more than once a day, but I tend to switch it up over the years. Usually, the ...

Sunday, June 01, 2014

How I'm voting in the June 3rd election (and in some cases, why):

How I'm voting in the June 3rd election (and in some cases, why): Contested statewide: Secretary of State: Derek Cressman -- he is a...

Thursday, November 07, 2013

Lessons Learned from 24 days of Bikram Yoga

Well, it's day 24 of 30 days of Bikram Yoga. Notice I didn't use the word "straight." I attempted 30 days straight bu...

Friday, November 01, 2013

Obamacare Up & Running in California despite media reports--what questions can I answer for you?

I keep meaning to let folks know that despite media reports about the feds, the California version of Obamacare, "Covered Californi...

Tuesday, October 29, 2013

See Enders Game or Not? Debate flares on Facebook over Homophobic Orson Scott Card

My friend and mentor Edward Viljoen (senior minister at Center for Spiritual Living Santa Rosa) posted on his Facebook wall yesterday...

Wednesday, October 23, 2013

Day 9 -- 30 days straight of hot yoga?

I didn't want to write anything about this until I was sure that I was really going to do it, and now I am. I have just completed 8 c...

Friday, August 30, 2013

To thy own self, contain

If you know me at all, you know that I (ahem) used to be a control freak. We're going to pretend that this is past tense. We're ...

Friday, August 23, 2013

Listening to Lake Margaret

Lake Margaret from my campsite I just spent 2 night and 3 days up at Lake Margaret in the Sierra near Kirkwood, CA. By myself....

Friday, August 16, 2013

The Law of Hubris--it ALWAYS works (knock on wood)

I study spiritual laws because I'm a control freak. Spiritual laws are really just like scientific laws. They're about kno...

Sunday, July 21, 2013

Four Snouts up for The Way Way Back--Prediction: sleeper of the year

(:)(:)(:)(:) snouts up for The Way Way Back which I predict will be the sleeper hit of the year. This film is so good it brought me out...

Sunday, June 09, 2013

The Perfection of Imperfection -- A talk I gave at Center for Spiritual Living Davis Recently

For those of you who weren't able to make it and wanted to hear my recent talk, here you go! The picture quality is infused by the heav...

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About Me

Sara S. Nichols: Sara S. Nichols is a dynamic public speaker who long ago appeared frequently in the media. She is the Spiritual Director of All is Well Institute. Sara's special focus throughout her career has been health care and healing. She was a public interest lawyer and lobbyist in the trenches for Medicare for All with Ralph Nader's Public Citizen in the '90's and a legislative staffer and lobbyist in Sacramento advocating for consumers and healthcare workers. She lives in cohousing in downtown Sacramento with her husband, environmental advocate Bill Magavern.

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