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Tag Archives: hope
In-between
Shhh, dear reader. Let’s whisper. Let’s remember. Let’s lower our voices. Because this is the in-between time. It’s in-between Christmas and New Years. It’s in-between gift-giving and a brand new start. It’s in-between the old and stagnant–and the unknown.
Posted in December 2018
Tagged 2018, 2019, birth, Christmas, gratitude, hope, imagination, inspiration, new possibilities, New Years, please, thoughts, unknown
26 Comments
Don’t go believing everything social media says
Please, dear readers, never let your thoughts convince you that Cousin Lindsey or Friend Derek or Acquaintance Daniella has a better life than you. Forget their sixteen pictures of babies, tropical vacations, or happy interludes. Remember that Social Media only … Continue reading
Posted in June 2018
Tagged belief, blogging, despair, hope, inspiration, life, love, social media, thoughts, truth
46 Comments
The space between the end and the beginning
So Christmas hath ended, passed away, disappeared into the ethers. New Year’s approaches, wearing bells and jangles, but she’s still in the future. We’re in between, kids. We’re in between the Solstice and Christmas and Hanukkah and other shining holy-days. … Continue reading
Posted in December 2017
Tagged birth, Christmas, hope, inspiration, life, light, love, New Years, peace, thoughts, writing
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Radiant skies & freighter on the way to radiation
I’ve been driving my dear friend Susan to radiation treatment for breast cancer in Marquette several times in these past couple of months. She’s traveled to the hospital for treatment over an hour and a half away from Baraga five … Continue reading
Posted in November 2017
Tagged cancer, freighters, hope, illness, Lake Superior, Lee A. Tregurtha, life, photography, spirituality, thoughts
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Hope in darkness
The clock ticks 6 a.m. Outside our Little House in the Big Woods the wind howls fiercely. Father November has thrown a deep cloak of blackness across the breasts of trees and the wood stove sputters in the basement. Barry … Continue reading
Posted in November 2013
Tagged blessings, death, health insurance, hope, joy, life, Obamacare, spirituality, suffering, thoughts
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If a leaf fell in the forest and you were perfectly silent…would you hear it?
As Jalaluddin Rumi said: Why are you so afraid of silence? Silence is the root of everything. If you spiral into its void, a hundred voices will thunder messages you long to hear. Silence is … Continue reading
Posted in Uncategorized
Tagged awareness, Bible, consciousness, depth, expanse, Hafiz, hope, Khalil Gibran, life, light, love, meditation, pilgrimage, quest, quiet, quotes, Rumi, silence, soul, spirituality, talking
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Let the people speak. Let the people be heard.
Let us walk quietly through Chicano Park in San Diego even though you are everywhere in the Cyberworld and I am sitting in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula. We returned home late, late Sunday evening. So late the owls didn’t even blink … Continue reading
Posted in Uncategorized
Tagged Chicano Park, Coronado Island, dreams, health care, hope, life, Miscellaneous, murals, musings, rights, San Diego, struggle, thoughts, travel, Upper Peninsula, voice
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Simply stones
Last week Suzi of Laundry Line Divine suggested we play. She suggested we play Food Labels. And thus we did at 12:30 last Wednesday afternoon. We got wild and creative with stuff in our pantry. It was a challenge to … Continue reading
Posted in Uncategorized
Tagged beach, creativity, faith, friends, hope, Keweenaw Bay, Lake Superior, life, musings, nature, outdoors, personal, philosophy, photography, rocks, spirituality, stones, thoughts, Upper Peninsula
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