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- Spring is bustin’ out all over (and a blogging milestone)
- Traveling from little house in the woods to big city on the coast
- Healing a broken toe, watching the snow melt
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- Mindfulness, equanimity–and a broken toe
- The perils and ecstasy of walking on snow
- Loss and gain
- Sad transitions
- Snow, snow, snow and it’s really __ __ __ __ __
- Vegetable scrap smiley for our company
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Tag Archives: awareness
Mindfulness, equanimity–and a broken toe
I’ve gone “back to spiritual basics” in recent weeks since our trip to Georgia. Being aware of breath and body. Breathe in, breathe out. Paying attention to this body, this shin, that shoulder, this pelvis, this skull. Doing long body-based … Continue reading
Posted in April 2022
Tagged awareness, broken toe, electric carts, equanimity, feelings, mindfulness, personal, spirituality, thoughts
52 Comments
Dear Holy, what is the difference between faith and hope?
One of the things I like best about this seventy five day spiritual exploration is that each day the Heart prompts what might be explored. When it was time to write yesterday’s post the Holy giggled. It seemed to want … Continue reading
Posted in What the Heart Knows
Tagged awareness, blogging, faith, heart, holy, hope, love, non-duality, pandemic, prayers, spirit, spirituality, surrender
35 Comments
What have you learned in 2020?
We usually save such year-end questions for after Christmas. While we’re chilling after the holiday rush. When we’re not frantically buying presents, penning cards, decking the halls with boughs of holly. But this year–if you’ve time or inclination–let’s ask this … Continue reading
Posted in What the Heart Knows
Tagged 2020, anger, awareness, goodness, Holy Heart, inspiration, learning, love, New Year's, restlessness, spirituality, stay-at-home, thoughts, virus
39 Comments
Waiting and thinking and waiting some more
It’s still an uncomfortable waiting time in the U.S. as we all ponder who will reach 270 electoral votes first to become the next president. It can be hard to wait. It’s not pleasant–this sense of not knowing. I keep … Continue reading
Posted in What the Heart Knows
Tagged awareness, coronavirus, God, holy, love, presidential election, relationship, sacred, spirituality, thinking, waiting, What the Heart Knows
40 Comments
The beginner’s guide to meditation (and we’re all beginners)
Today a Facebook friend complained that he tried meditation and only lasted seven, maybe eight, seconds. He didn’t know if he had attained a state of mindfulness but made a list of 73 things he wanted to accomplish today. He’s … Continue reading
Posted in August, 2020
Tagged awareness, how to meditate, inspiration, meditation, noticing, peace, presence, relaxation, silence, spirituality, thoughts
37 Comments
How not to make a New Year’s resolution
Just sayin’, New Year’s resolutions usually don’t last. On January 1, 2018, all over this round multi-faceted world we’re stating resolutions. We’re pleading, begging, praying, insisting, intending and focusing. We’re gonna nail it THIS year. We didn’t nail it in … Continue reading
Posted in January 2018
Tagged 2018, awareness, inspiration, intent, life, New Year's resolution, noticing, resolution, thoughts, truth
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To learn how to sit in the scary woods of the mind
“Do you really,” my good friend asked, “want to be an old woman who can’t remember things? Do you really want to lose all your faculties?” Sigh. She had read my latest blog post. “Ummm, no,” said I. “If the … Continue reading
Posted in December, 2016
Tagged affirmations, awareness, fear, humor, intent, positive thinking, radiance, spirituality, woods
43 Comments
I want to be that old woman.
I am reading a book these gray December afternoons, breathing in toward the poetic words and out toward my own life’s reflections. It’s called Wild Comfort: The Solace of Nature by Kathleen Dean Moore. It may not be allowed to … Continue reading
Posted in December, 2016
Tagged awareness, gladness, Kathleen Dean Moore, life, old woman, radiance, spirituality, thoughts
39 Comments
I’m just so annoyed with Sally.
I’m just so annoyed with Sally. Lately Sally talks negatively about almost everything. She’s judgmental. She drives me crazy with her pessimistic slant toward life. I lean toward you and confidentially express this. You nod your head and agree. You … Continue reading
Posted in June 2014
Tagged annoyed, awareness, complaining, feelings, gossip, life, negativity, self-help, thoughts
29 Comments