Monthly Archives: January 2015

I woke up this morning with my mind stayed on freedom

Actually, I woke up this morning with my mind too much concentrated on itself and on the aches and pains of too much bed rest, and called my friend and chiropractor to have a good session, which I will do … Continue reading

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The Benefit of the Doubt (or… thou shalt not judge)

This morning while picking up things from the floor to avoid later tripping and falling on them as I learn to negotiate the room with an orthopedic boot and a walker, or a crutch when the walker won’t fit, I … Continue reading

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Wounds, healing, light

The wound is the place where the Light enters you. ― Rumi I remember years ago at a workshop meeting a woman who was a potter, and who talked about creating a beautiful jar which had subsequently crashed to the … Continue reading

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Illness, loneliness and compassion

Illness, loneliness and compassion.

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Teachings on patience

Teachings on patience.

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Dandelion beauty (on humbleness and simplicity)

Dandelion beauty (on humbleness and simplicity).

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Dandelion beauty (on humbleness and simplicity)

A friend of mine is threatening to ‘clean up’ my back yard, which right now is covered in beautiful, sunlight-yellow, dandelion flowers. What to him is a dirty back yard, to me is a thing of beauty. Because he has … Continue reading

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On Forgiveness…

Forgiveness is possibly the hardest thing for us to do as human beings in this ‘vale of tears.’ We hang on to past slights as we are pushed here and there by the slings and arrows of outrageous fortune, and … Continue reading

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Teachings on patience

I used to joke that I have always prayed for patience, except I would say to my Creator, I want patience, and I want it right now! The splint they put on my foot is not the smartest solution… Obviously … Continue reading

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Illness, loneliness and compassion

Illness is essentially a lonely pursuit. When healthy, life seems full of opportunity, and you are the vanquisher of evil and of regrets and of things of all sorts! ¡Adelante! When you become ill or fall down or are beset … Continue reading

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