About 2.5 years ago, Donna Maria and I left the expansive habitat of a beautiful 4 bedroom home we were blessed to rent after we had sold our home and had let go of nearly all of our belongings. Our purpose in doing so was multi layered. We felt called to provide service to various parts of the globe in our effort to live the motto of our company, To Live For, LLC: ‘inspire love, joy, and positive vibes.’ We believed it was important to detach from our material belongings to be free to go … [Read more...]
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INSPIRED! 2019
To Live For is excited and honored to announce our fourth Inspired! show will be August 23, 2019 (7:00PM) at North Yarmouth Academy's Higgins Black Box Theatre. This summer, we are Shining the Light on our Youth, with music and dance performers between the ages of 7 and 24 years old. While our two story tellers are slightly older in age, their stories will prove to be inspiring for all ages. Sponsored by Little Dog Coffee Shop (Brunswick), Bath Savings, Morning Glory Natural Foods (Brunswick), … [Read more...]
Inspired by You
Inspired by You by Donna Maria Bordeaux I smile at my eyes , for they see the bountiful beauty surrounding me & your smile. I smile at my skin for it is blissed with the sensuous caresses from the sun, the wind, the waves and your touch. I smile at my ears for they hear the voices of nature calling me home; the music that stirs and ignites me, body and soul, and your voice of love that nurtures and heals me. I smile at my mind for it is dedicated to seeking knowledge & deeper … [Read more...]
Dale Zarrella – Master Artist and Sacred Humaniatarian
Dale Zarrella's father died when Dale was very young, so it was a fatherly figure and mentor who introduced Dale to wooden stock cars. From that first wooden car, Dale's connection with and creative passion for wood sculptures, and then bronze sculptures, and, finally, brilliant paintings have evolved into sacred, majestic, love infused, and heart felt pieces of art that are adorned, respected, and displayed around the globe. Dale's work has been commissioned by local and state museums, … [Read more...]
Jim Peacock – Career Counselor Extraordinaire
'To Live For' interviews Jim Peacock, founder of Peak-Careers, and long time career counselor and career development facilitator. Jim brings a wealth of INSPIRING experience to our interview, working in high schools, colleges, and technical schools. Jim has presented across the country at many conferences and schools. In this interview, we spend some time talking about the different ways Jim provides career services, and we also delve into one of his passions: Moving forward in career … [Read more...]
Seaside Creations – Sharing Gifts and Building Community
Cindy and Betty Robbins decided 7 years ago that it was time to move on from lugging all their creations to/from weekend arts and crafts shows, and literally 'set up shop' by co-creating Seaside Creations, which can be found on the majestic Bailey Island in Harpswell, Maine. When Seaside Creations started, they represented about 25 Maine artisans in one room, but the store has been expanded several times, and Betty and Cindy now represent the wonderful gifts, vibes, and passion of over 85 Maine … [Read more...]
Natalie M Incorvaia – Providence Studio Art
Natalie knew at a a very young age that she wanted to become an artist. What and who is emerging is amazing art and a voice that makes us think about our environment, about mass marketing, and about our food. Through her art, Natalie is challenging us to look at all the fancy packaging of food, and how the pretty labels help us believe we are eating food that is okay for us. Natalie wonders out loud why we are not eating food as it meant to be eaten--out of the ground or off the plant, au … [Read more...]
Lisa McIntosh – On Kindness, Life, and Moments
Lisa McIntosh is a writer, gardener, dog lover and hopes to make the world a better place one small act of kindness at a time. You can find more of Lisa's work on her blog. Click here! (Images and gardening by Lisa!) Moments It was only a smile but it brightened my day. It was only a hug but it made the tears go away. It was only a moment but you shared it with me. Changing the world is easy, you see. ~ Lisa McIntosh Kindness Share a bit of loving … [Read more...]
