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Tag Archives: creativity
Icy tears
She opened the door to 12 bitter degrees. Wind blew through polka-dot pajamas. Tears froze on her cheeks. Moon’s full breast ached. She wanted to run barefoot into icy snow but instead whispered “Goodnight…” and burrowed beneath four blankets to … Continue reading
Posted in January 2022
Tagged 2022, A Dalectable Life, creative writing, creativity, fiction, Goodnight, happiness, new beginnings, tears, writing, writing prompts
31 Comments
“Love has your back”
Last August, while visiting my childhood home down in the Thumb of Michigan, I picked up a tattered copy of WILD MIND: Living the Writer’s Life by Natalie Goldberg. I bought it at the library uptown (Barry laughs when we … Continue reading
Posted in December 2021
Tagged 2022, blogging, creativity, inspiration, love, Natalie Goldberg, New Year's, spirituality, Wild Mind, writing
23 Comments
Still intrigued
On Sunday I wrote a blog post using only questions. It was based on the book “Think Again: The Power of Knowing What You Don’t Know” by Adam Grant. You know the feeling when creativity just makes you happy? When … Continue reading
Posted in November 2021
Tagged Adam Grant, book, book review, conflict, creativity, inspiration, joy, opinions, photography, Think again, uncertainty
25 Comments
Can we be inspired to Think Again?
What if our cherished beliefs are only relatively right? What if our minds could open wide enough to truly listen beyond the polarities of right and wrong? Is life a yes or no argument? Does good come up against evil … Continue reading
Posted in November 2021
Tagged book review, creativity, duality, poem, polarity, questions, Think again
29 Comments
The gifts and challenges of daily blogging
Today I want to write a little personal reflection. It’s Day 13 of the seventy-five day commitment to connect more deeply with God, Spirit, Holy, Love…to explore “What the Heart Knows” during the waning days of 2020. Day 13 already! … Continue reading
Posted in What the Heart Knows
Tagged 365 day blogging, blogging, commitment, creativity, daily blogging, fun, inspiration, personal, photography, spirituality, What the Heart Knows, writing
30 Comments
Unexpected, unanticipated, unpredicted and unforeseeable
I often want to be a once-a-week blogger. They are such cool cats! You know, the folks who vow to write once a week and follow through on their pledge, year after blogging year. They pick a day of the … Continue reading
Posted in September 2020
Tagged blogging, creativity, flowing, humor, personal, predictability, reliability, Unexpected, unpredicted, unreliability, writing
51 Comments
Friday morning psalm of your grandma’s gingerbread cake and sweet Joe-Pye Weed
We’ll start this Friday morning psalm with a fleeting memory of your grandma’s gingerbread cake, or that strawberry rhubarb pie, or those sugar cookies she served you with a cold glass of milk. While you lick the crumbs of memory … Continue reading
Posted in July, 2020
Tagged Cinderella, Circle of Life, creative writing, creativity, fairy tale, Gingerbread, grandma, insight, Joe-Pye Weed, paradox, photography, spirituality, writing
45 Comments
Buddha on the page, Jesus in the rafters
Dearest readers! I had no intention of writing a post today, honest. But just finished morning meditation and wanted to share it with you here. Just in case any of you might feel like playing. Do you sometimes have trouble … Continue reading
Posted in June, 2020
Tagged art, blogging, Buddha, creativity, expression, Jesus, journal, journaling, meditation, mindfulness, morninng spirituality, subconscious, Unexpected, writing
35 Comments