The Choice of Compassionate Power
"It struck her as miraculous that there was unlimited power in choosing what one thinks..." -Sue Boggio and Mare Pearl- I am chewing like...
Barking at Fearsome Things
"It's what we don't say that weighs the most." - For Elizabeth - On the night before heading home after a long road trip in July, our dog...
Chaotically Calm
"Think in blue, in green, in starlight, in song, in a blessing, in beauty, in gratitude." - Alice Hoffman - For Joye Shapiro 1952-2021...
Precious and Precarious
"Emotions travel together – if we reject grief, we lose joy...” - Michael Meade - For Joye First the title popped into my head. Then I...
Connected to Wonder
“When we try to pick out anything by itself, we find it hitched to everything else in the universe.” - John Muir - It was Thanksgiving...
The Embrace of Wholeness
“Envision coming upon two conflicting parts of yourself while walking down the street. Extend your arms in welcome, encircling them both....
Right Where You Need to Be
let go of your hold to your former selves allow the river to carry you this new trust is the undercurrent holding up your bones float -...
Deeper, Wider, Higher
"We owe the world our real presence." - Michael Meade - August 1st. July had come and gone while preparing the truck and camper for the...
Moving Parts
When asked to speak about something of which he was certain, Albert Einstein replied, “Something is moving.” We're on the road somewhere,...
Now in the Unknown
“Perhaps God made the world round so we would not see too far ahead." - Isak Dinesen - It is 5:50 am. My sleeping husband, the dogs...