Seeing buds near blossom reminds me of believing in ourselves. Buds simply do their thing, blossoming in perfect time, bursting into flower. And us? We may be saddled beneath a gaggle of negative voices or expectations, wounding us. Maybe because of these thoughts we now eat to numb ourselves. Or we watch way too much television. Maybe we … [Read more...]
Believe to Receive
(I discovered this post unpublished in my dashboard on this site, so I'm making it live today, years after this happened...wow.) A friend we’ll call Jeanne visiting last week lamented that synchronicities aren’t happening for her these days. Believe they’ll happen…expect them, I replied. As Jeanne headed to her car, and I stood on the porch in … [Read more...]
Beyond Boundaries
For years, I lived tightly controlled within and without, due to those I lived with who needed me to toe the line or else. Yes, I will be quiet when you're reading your newspaper, and I won't speak during dinner since the nightly news is on, which it must be, according to you. In college, I moved to the beat of my own drummer. I swam Friday … [Read more...]
Show Up, Dear One!
How does the headline speak within you? Are you showing up in ways you enjoy? Are you hiding in clothes too large? Are you wounded in ways that keep you from shining? Is it time to say words to another that have percolated long enough? May we show up in new ways! Awakening to torrential rainfall when I'd … [Read more...]
We Choose How to Live
Hatred spews into Airwaves, Entering homes, Landing on ears And in hearts, Rattling emotions Into fury, worry, grief. Fathers kick dogs, Throw plates, Seek solace In liquid spirits Or tuck inside themselves. Others evade negative stories, Released media-saturation long ago, Sit in silence. In these … [Read more...]
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