Guest blog post by Judith Glynn
 
Birthdays after 45 can trigger the "what if" question. Could past choices have been different?

Or did you have it all and now face a challenging future with less?

Are you a bore, talking about what you used to do?

Thanks to the Daily Om.

Input from experts is valuable but our own sense of the truth is ultimately the most important.

To a certain degree, we rely on other people's accounts of reality to inform us of the nature of the universe.

When I put out a call to friends, fans and followers on the Amazing Women Rock Facebook page, I'm often delighted with the response.

“I'm writing a blog on good reasons to leave bad love relationships,” I wrote this time. “Anyone have any useful thoughts on that?”

I combined fan wisdom and mine and came up with this list of seven solid reasons to get out when love goes bad:

This is how it all starts:

A baby asks God, "They tell me you are sending me to earth tomorrow, but how am I going to live there being so small and helpless?" 

God says: "Your angel will be waiting for you and will take care of you."

And the rest, as they say, is history! Happy Mother's Day to all the earthbound angels out there, and I hope you enjoy the links...