There are many gifts offered when interacting with other human spirits. Some come in the form of a comforting hug or a real handshake; maybe a great conversation laced with familiar topics and genuinely shared interests. In these moments we build friendships, we find potential business partners, even life partners. When we slow down to acknowledge the energy that is created when we are interacting and truly engaged in the moment we take away little gifts to fill a lifetime.
December 2009 marks a second year, in full circle, fractured by an obscure economic climate which has touched everyone in some way or another. Many families have experienced tribulations with the plight of a packaged deal in the form of unemployment, property devaluation, wiped out bank accounts and just making ends meet. With the sheer glimmers of Hope, some are slowly coming up for air, many are revisiting their values and reflecting on what is truly necessary and tangible. New Years resolutions seem to be shelved as people step back to reflect on the hopes that the New Year will bring inspiration and change and that Hope can be and will be restored.
Our minds are changing about where we currently stand and we are choosing to make a difference not only in our own lives but in the obvious awakening of our spirits to create change for others as well. Souls in their darkest hour are reaching deeper and outward to connect with others. This process of outreach and inspiration is spreading and igniting a new realm of reality for all of us as we embark on a new decade. We are engaged again, we are slowing down and we are restocking our gifts.
Here’s to a Safe, Sound and Successful New Year from all of us at Empire Realty Associates.
Written and Posted by Karma Allen, Empire Realty Associates





