Sometimes you just know love is in the air. Reason being, you can smell it. It smells so fragrant. The scent is so divine you can almost taste it. You feel so strongly that you are loved – just as you are, for who you are. You know deep within that you are a lovingContinueContinue reading “Resting in Place with Malti: Love Is In the Air”
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Resting in Place with Malti: Put Your Feet Up
If there is one truth you can count on, it is this…. The world isn’t getting any less complicated. Or any less crowded. Or any less crazy. This means you can’t go “out there” and find serenity, sanctuary, space. But there is a place you can go to find all of these things. The keyContinueContinue reading “Resting in Place with Malti: Put Your Feet Up”
Resting in Place with Malti: Stop and Smell the Ferns
Life sure can get hectic sometimes. And crazy. And busy. It can seem like it goes by in the blink of an eye. This can make it all too easy to forget to stop. Take a big deep breath in. And a big deep breath out. Take a look around you. Stop and smell theContinueContinue reading “Resting in Place with Malti: Stop and Smell the Ferns”
Resting in Place with Malti: Like a Rock
Being born slow and steady is typically vastly underrated. While everyone else is focusing on how you can’t zip around like those weird furry hopping beings you’re always being compared to, they miss seeing your superpower. Impressions. For example, your impression of a stationary rock is world-class. This is a real bonus when a bigContinueContinue reading “Resting in Place with Malti: Like a Rock”
Resting in Place with Malti: a Grandma and Her Girl
There are all kinds of reasons it makes smart sense to live in an interspecies flock. For instance, by surrounding yourself by unfamiliar customs and cultures, you can keep your neural connections young and sharp. When your flock includes cold-blooded beings (such as yourself) and also warm-blooded beings (such as your furry bestie and yourContinueContinue reading “Resting in Place with Malti: a Grandma and Her Girl”
Resting in Place with Malti: Planet Saving Cuteness
It doesn’t take long after exiting your small round white escape pod before you will realize you share your planet with a vast variety of other beings of all shapes, sizes and dispositions. Some like to eat tasty green things like you do. And some like to eat….you. However, just because a being is veryContinueContinue reading “Resting in Place with Malti: Planet Saving Cuteness”
Resting in Place with Malti: Expect Good Things
When you are a small shelled being living in an interspecies flock, you learn to get good at reading the non-verbal signs. For example, let’s say your large shell-less assistant goes to the area where your tortoise carrier is kept. She gets it out and places it on the floor next to your small shriekingContinueContinue reading “Resting in Place with Malti: Expect Good Things”
Resting in Place with Malti: Brown Is for Besties
Sometimes you meet someone and you just know. You are going to be best friends forever. It might be the look in their eyes. Or the way they like the same exact same types of treats you do. It could be how they watch over you when you are out browsing around on the lawnContinueContinue reading “Resting in Place with Malti: Brown Is for Besties”
Resting in Place with Malti: Have a Soak and a Smile
Life may not always follow your instructions. In fact, lately, it can often seem like life’s scheduling coordinator is a day late and a dollar short. Or maybe a hundred dollars short. Sheesh. But the good news is, even if life’s plans make no sense, you don’t have to let it get to you. YouContinueContinue reading “Resting in Place with Malti: Have a Soak and a Smile”
Resting in Place with Malti: Laying Low
Some days you may wake up and feel like the whole world is just spinning. (And in fact, the whole world actually is spinning – once per day like clockwork.) But spinning has never worked that well for you. It just isn’t your jam. You prefer to take life at a more leisurely pace…stopping toContinueContinue reading “Resting in Place with Malti: Laying Low”
Love & Feathers & Shells 