It was the rainbow that gave thee birth, and left thee all her lovely hues. W. H. Davies Well, I am out of my funk that I was in when I posted on Monday. If you didn't see my last post, I included it here so you …
Avenues to Meditation
When you're a kid, you lay in the grass and watch the clouds going over, and you literally don't have a thought in your mind. It's purely meditation, and we lose that. Dick Van Dyke Meditation gets a bad wrap in my opinion. Whenever I mention it to someone, they usually say something like "I'm …
Checks and Balances
Pray and let God worry. -Martin Luther Naturally, I have always been a worrier. I had a stomach ulcer as a child which I can only assume is due to this predisposition. This situation was certainly not helped by becoming a teacher and then a school administrator. A few years ago, I had a massive MS …
Window View on a Rainy Day
Rain makes me grateful. Grateful for the things that it washes away. Grateful for the nourishment it provides. Grateful for the optimism it inspires, of things that may grow that I cannot even imagine yet. Rain also brings an anticipation of the sunny days to follow. It allows me a space to just be. To …
Change Part 2
The universe is not outside of you. Look inside yourself; everything that you want, you already are. Rumi I thought I would continue this blog with a picture I painted through an art course I am taking called Life Book through Willowing Arts. This was our first picture and I chose a word for the …
She Used to be Mine
This is a song that I listen to often when I am having a rough time. I thought it tied in with my journaling entry this week. I thought I would add it for you to have a listen. Enjoy! She Used to Be Mine
The Healing Power of Water
When the well’s dry, we know the worth of water. – Benjamin Franklin Water has always been a magical element for me. It might have began in my childhood. I was brought up in a city that happens to be on one of our country’s Great Lakes. My childhood was made up of camping on …
