These March days, Ben’s excitement for our garden is fun to witness. He added manure during the mild winter, and he’s purchased seeds locally and through the mail. We’ve had seeds germinating in pots and other containers for quite a few weeks. And this morning, Ben said he’ll plant peas after work. The onions already are in. I smile and … [Read more...]
See Life Through Clear Windows
Heating water for tea this morning, I muse about Presence, the theme this week in the Circle of Joy.* My mind drifts to those times I viewed my life through foggy windows, like the steamy windows I notice as Ben cooks up a specialty. Looking through steamy windows, the view isn’t clear. There definitely were times in my life I wasn’t truly … [Read more...]
Streamline Yourself!
I love this tree that’s taken such an interesting shape! I wonder how it happened. It appears to be stripped down to its barest needs, radiating now as a sentinel of individuality. A sentinel of individuality. I’m pretty sure that’s how we are designed. Like snowflakes. And flowers. Sentinels of individuality! The key … [Read more...]
Kindness Begins at Home
We hadn’t seen one another in a year. Taking turns naming highlights we’ve been through, I see how much I was able to accomplish last year, and how effortless it appeared. I know my business coach had been astounded as I glided through each hurdle, though I was feeling a bit nonchalant. My days included trip after trip to Charlotte to … [Read more...]
Cross That Bridge
Though I felt myself becoming nervous Saturday as I packed, I knew this was a threshold I needed to cross. Dad passed away a month ago, and it was time to visit his empty house to handle some matters. Feeling childlike and vulnerable, I tucked a stuffed animal into my suitcase before heading out. Thresholds. Bridges. Archways. Places … [Read more...]
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