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- Spring is bustin’ out all over (and a blogging milestone)
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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 __ __ __ __ __
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Tag Archives: light
December light in our little house in the woods
When the low sun shines here in the Upper Peninsula at this time of year–and that’s a big when–light enters our house in long ribbons of luminescence. The winter can drag as gray skies loom overhead and lake effect clouds … Continue reading
Posted in December 2021, Photo shorts
Tagged dark, light, personal, Photo shorts, photography, Solstice, thoughts, Upper Peninsula, winter, yoga
29 Comments
Brave warriors shining light in the psyche
Why can’t we ordinary humans move from the Holy? Why do we lose ourselves in the fuss, worry, anger, annoyance and judgment of life? Why do our emotions keep running the show when we least desire–why do we swear when … Continue reading
Posted in What the Heart Knows
Tagged awakening, body, contraction, feeling, God, holy, light, nervous system, Oneness, pain, psyche, spirituality, unconscious
22 Comments
Dance of illumination in the woods
I sat on the couch this morning watching the mind leap from past to future, yesterday to tomorrow, always spinning a thousand imaginings. Slowly the restless mind settled into the ambiance of the room, the shadows of light dancing … Continue reading
Posted in July 2018
Tagged death, forest, illumination, impermanence, life, light, photography, photos, wonder, woods, writing
34 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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Let there be light
Snow sleets sideways this early December morn. Wind howls and shakes the dickens out of the tree branches. Occasionally it topples an entire poplar or maple, severing its tree-life and sending it crashing to the snowy earth. Twice since 5:15 … Continue reading
Posted in December 2017
Tagged electricity, light, meditation, peace, power, spirituality, thoughts, Upper Peninsula
29 Comments
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
23 Comments
Blinded by the light
I’m sure all of you have walked up the road in the evening, toward the setting sun, completely blinded by the rays. You’re staring befuddled into the bright rays of dying sunlight, unable to see anything straight ahead except the … Continue reading
Posted in Uncategorized
Tagged autumn, humor, life, light, nature, outdoors, photography, plants, sun, thoughts, Upper Peninsula, woods
34 Comments