It’s easy to feel grateful when things are going our way, when we are in the flow — with an abundance of friends, good health, financial wellbeing that makes us feel blessed by a loving universe. But how can we hold that space of gratitude when we are experiencing lack, feeling as though our lives
The Art of Gracious Giving and Receiving
Posted by on November 6, 2012 1 Comment
Article by Linda Commito published in Nov. 2012 issue of Transformation Magazine, Sarasota, Florida Gratitude is an attitude of loving acknowledgement that comes directly from the heart, a perspective that can help us to become more joyful and fulfilled in our lives. When I was compiling stories for my book Love Is the New Currency (www.loveisthenewcurrency.com), I found that
Nov. 17th Linda Commito to be guest speaker on Global Forest Calls
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On Nov. 17th at 12:00 ET Linda Commito will be the guest speaker on Global Forest Calls. The topic: Is love the new currency? will provide an opportunity to share insights and inspiration from various corners of the ServiceSpace eco system. It is open to the first 100 people who sign up and will be
Kindness in the Midst of Chaos
Posted by on September 11, 2012 Leave a Comment
September 11, 2001 is unforgettable. We will always remember where we were and what we were doing the moment we heard the news that planes had crashed into the World Trade Center. I was awakened by a friend’s phone call a little after 7:00 a.m. and immediately made calls to other friends. Mesmerized by the unfolding,
Author Linda Commito Talks About the Magic and Practicalities of Collecting Other People’s Stories – Boulder Writer’s Workshop
Posted by on September 9, 2012 Leave a Comment
Interview by Lori DeBoer, BWW Director Professional Member Linda Commito, Boulder, is the author of Love is the New Currency, a compilation of inspiring stories of ordinary people who have performed extraordinary acts of love and kindness. It received a 2012 EVVY Award for Inspiration Writing from the Colorado Independent Publisher’s Association (CIPA). Linda contextualizes
Children at Alta Vista Care Sew Much
Posted by on July 26, 2012 Leave a Comment
The library/media room at Alta Vista elementary school is buzzing with activity as class after class arrive to participate in their school’s service project, Alta Vista Cares Sew Much, spearheaded by their progressive principal, Dr. Barbara Shirley. The individual tables, seating four students at each, are piled with large squares of fleece-warm, cuddly, and colorful – which many hands have
Love Is the New Currency received the 2012 EVVY Award as a top inspirational book by CIPA (Colorado Independent Publisher’s Association)
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Rotary Club Presentation on May 11th at 7:15 a.m.
Posted by on May 7, 2012 Leave a Comment
Sunrise Rotary Club of Sarasota will be hosting speaker Linda Commito, author of Love Is the New Currency. The meeting will be held at Dutch Heritage Restaurant on Bahia Vista and Beneva, Sarasota, Florida
Where Are They Now?
Posted by on May 7, 2012 Leave a Comment
Local author seeks, provides inspiration By Mark Ashton –Staff Writer SOUTHBRIDGE – The first time Linda Commito (Marianhill Central Catholic High School) left Southbridge, the town was still bustling every Thursday night. Having recently celebrated its Sesquicentennial (150th) birthday, it was rich in diversity, with a strong sense of community. TV staples of the day
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