

Awake In Light and Dark
As dark and crazy as the world currently is, something bright resides beneath the darkness—and it’s the light of a single awakening human...


Stepping Large and Lovingly into 2018
"The two most important days of your life are the day you were born and the day you find out why." - Mark Twain During the week of...


Three Reminders of Clarity and Compassion
After a substantial expenditure of energy—during times of crisis, a creative push, a pivotal choice needing to be made, a day gone...


Staying Awake
" . . . Be kind, but be fierce. You are needed now more than ever before . . ." —Winston Churchill. I am not feeling particularly calm...


Tending the Spark
"Rather than the need to heroically save the whole world, the real work of humanity at this time may be to awaken the unique spark and...


Being Human
It was a week of waiting for the proofread edit of my book, wondering at some of what I’ve written. Not the parts taken from actual...


Querencia—The Safe Place
Querencia comes from the Spanish verb “querer” — to desire. Querencia speaks of a safe place, where I gather strength, and therefore...


Calling In the Angels
Here it is, the first day of the last month of 2016. November disappeared while I finished the first draft of my book while attempting to...


The Grace of Contradiction
This blog is dedicated to the future. “When we express something, express ourselves as to what we stand for, not what we stand against....


Momentum, in Three Parts
Like so much in life, momentum is paradoxical, containing contradictions that challenge, confuse, and sometimes freeze us in our tracks....