Friday, May 3, 2024

Gateway to Storytelling

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"A campfire is a gateway to storytelling and sharing memories." Author Unknown Spring is here and fire pits will be aglow. Friends...
Thursday, May 2, 2024

Defining Who You Are

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"My sincerity is my credentials." Malcom X Libraries at one time had card catalogues as pictured above. One did a search for autho...
Wednesday, May 1, 2024

Spring Forward

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"With the coming of spring, I am calm again." Gustuv Mahler May has arrived bringing a new excitement for life. Flowers are bloomi...
Tuesday, April 30, 2024

Under the Umbrella

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"Too many people today know the price of everything and the value of nothing." Ann Landers In college, my sorority volunteered at ...
Monday, April 29, 2024

Widen the Scope

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"Give love to all things, plants, rocks  and mountains; for the spirit is one" Meditation with the Hopi God created all peoples an...
Sunday, April 28, 2024

In the Now

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"Past and future are in the mind only - I am now." Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj Change is necessary for us to propel our lovely selves...
Saturday, April 27, 2024

Annoyed by Imperfection

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  "There are no uninteresting things, only uninterested people." G.K. Chesterton In earlier life, I owned a small country gift sho...
Friday, April 26, 2024

Disruptive

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"The only thing in retrograde is your sense of personal accountability. Make positive behavioral changes and watch your life improve .....
Thursday, April 25, 2024

Love for the Littles

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"People who are younger than I am  still have valuable wisdom to share." Tanya Carroll Richardson Entering this world, I carried a...
Wednesday, April 24, 2024

Splits and Divides

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"Where is the good of your stars and trees, your sunrise and the wind, if they do not enter into our daily lives?" E. M. Forster W...
Tuesday, April 23, 2024

Seek Realignment

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"The full moon is a time of heightened energy and intensity, a moment to let go of what no longer serves you and embrace new beginnings...
Monday, April 22, 2024

Mother Earth's Energy

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"Most everything begins and ends with Mother Earth which is why taking good care of her is so essential." Sarah Lemire There is an...
Sunday, April 21, 2024

Dead End or New Direction

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 "What seems to be a dead end may be an arrow pointing you in an unexpected direction." Bashar   Negativity has a force of its own...
Saturday, April 20, 2024

Perfection Is Abusive

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  "Perfectionism is not the same thing as striving to be your best." Brene Brown Staring at the ugly concrete wall with imperfecti...
Friday, April 19, 2024

Boundaries, With An Opening

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"We put terrible pressure on our minds. When we tighten them or harden our views or beliefs, we lose all the softness and flexibility t...
Thursday, April 18, 2024

The Body As An Illusion

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"For in truth, you are not a body but a soul." Tahlia Hunter In childhood, I had an awareness of being other than a physical body....
Wednesday, April 17, 2024

Walk Beside Me, Please

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"I'm not asking you to walk in my shoes; but, could you walk beside me on secure ground and reach to hold my hand?" Richelle E...
Tuesday, April 16, 2024

Resist Or Assist

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"Whatever you resist you become." Adyashanti  When I am confused, it is easy to revert back into my childhood stance of resistance...
Monday, April 15, 2024

Emancipation From Darkness

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"Books are the plane, and the train, and the road. They are the destination, and the journey. They are home." Anna Quindlen  Grant...
Sunday, April 14, 2024

Incomplete

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  "Something has to be incomplete in our life to make us understand life." Avijeet Das Perhaps it was in grade school that I attac...
Saturday, April 13, 2024

Keep In Touch

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  "No one has ever become poor from giving." Anne Frank Swing by the post office and pick up some fun stamps. Dig through your des...
Friday, April 12, 2024

Feeling Squirrelly

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"In my very heart of hearts, I'm feeling squirrelly." Pinterest  The squirrel outside my patio doors is scurrying around, burs...
Thursday, April 11, 2024

Rough Sailing

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"When you come out of the storm, you won't be the same person who walked in." Haruki Murakami The Solar Eclipse churned the wa...
Wednesday, April 10, 2024

Distance From Misunderstanding

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  "The greatest distance between two people  is misunderstanding." Unknown When words are spoken, they often lose intentional mean...
Tuesday, April 9, 2024

In The Midst Of Giants

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"For me, trees have always been the most penetrating teachers." Herman Hesse  As a child, trees were my mentors. They showed me ho...
Monday, April 8, 2024

Found It!

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"My good fortune lies in having found my life." Elyn R. Saks There isn't anyone I know of who professes that family members ea...
Sunday, April 7, 2024

The Stars That Shine

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"Not only do we live among the stars, the stars live within us." Neil Degrass Tyson Each one of us is a host to a light like a twi...
Saturday, April 6, 2024

"Run" or "Rise"

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"F-E-A-R has two meanings" 'Forget Everything And Run' or 'Face Everything And Rise." The choice is ours." U...
Friday, April 5, 2024

Fragrance Clinging To The Hand

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"A bit of fragrance always clings to the hand that gives roses." Chinese Proverb Without ulterior motive for giving something away...
Thursday, April 4, 2024

One Small Mascot

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"The worst enemy to creativity is self-doubt." Sylvia Plath Whether orchestrating life or designing a piece of art, self-doubt can...