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- Last night the Winter King dreamed of pussy willows.
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- Catching up, fake news, I was wrong, Path of the Heart
- The joy of sauntering
- Loose ends, gray skies, and affirmations of light
- What the heart knows now
- Coyote or wolf comes teaching trust
- Playing spirit hide and seek
- Ready for it to end! Don’t want it to end…
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Tag Archives: nature
The joy of sauntering
So often in our society we vow to exercise, walk briskly, hike four miles, cover ground, get our hearts pumping for health and longevity. Nothing wrong with that. Our bodies may appreciate the vigor, movement, intensity. But I am in … Continue reading
Posted in January 2021
Tagged Huron Bay, John Muir, Lake Superior, meander, Michigan, nature, outdoors, photography, saunter, snow, Upper Peninsula, walking, wild turkeys, winter, woods
60 Comments
Let’s play Treasure Hunt
Yesterday I drove west and north toward “big town” grocery shopping up in Houghton. At first I asked the Holy if we could play a game–Treasure Hunt. That’s a game where you keep your eyes wide open and the Universe … Continue reading
Posted in What the Heart Knows
Tagged attention, beliefs, holy, ice, Lake Superior, meditation, nature, photography, thoughts, treasure, treasure hunt
25 Comments
Turkey, brussels sprout salad, hurting hearts, gratitude and thanksgiving
Happy Thanksgiving all you dear readers with your roasting turkeys, your whipped mashed potatoes, your savory stuffing, your brussels sprout salads, your pumpkin pies. Or perhaps you’re feasting on pizza? Coq au vin? Paella? Butternut squash risotto? Grilled cheese sandwich? … Continue reading
Posted in What the Heart Knows
Tagged blogging, brussels sprout salad, family, friends, gratitude, nature, non-gratitude, readers, sadness, Thanksgiving, turkey
45 Comments
Face-in-mud-kind-of-day
Yesterday was one of those days when faith seemed to disappear down the drain. So much for trying to deepen my relationship with the Holy in the waning days of 2020. I couldn’t even find the Holy. I suspect many … Continue reading
Posted in What the Heart Knows
Tagged election, faith, family, feelings, friends, God, holy, lake, nature, perseverance, prayer, rock, Serenity Prayer, spiritual, stumble
32 Comments
Try this gratitude practice to boost the immune system
Lots of folks are trying to boost their immune system lately. Eating healthy and exercising can strengthen it, but how about this simple gratitude practice? I have been feeling a little blue today–the first time in a couple of weeks … Continue reading
Posted in What the Heart Knows
Tagged appreciation, family, friends, gratitude, health, immune system, nature, spirituality, thankfulness
26 Comments
Walktober meander: no trail, no path, no destination
Some of you may be familiar with Robin’s (breezes at dawn) annual Walktober blog posts. Every October she invites all of us bloggers to take a walk, blog about it, and share a link to it on her original post. … Continue reading
Posted in October 2020
Tagged autumn colors, Breezes at Dawn, challenge, forest, nature, photography, Upper Peninsula, walking, walks, Walktober, woods
62 Comments
No politics today. No virus talk. Just autumn colors here in the Upper Peninsula.
Posted in October 2020
Tagged autumn, beauty, colors, fall, inspiration, lake, leaves, nature, photography, Upper Peninsula, woods
58 Comments
The quest for pumpkin creamer and so much more…
Have you ever woken up in the morning with a yearning for…a yearning for…and you can’t say quite what you’re yearning for…? You want something. Your heart wants something. But you cannot articulate what you want.
Posted in September 2020
Tagged humor, Lake Superior, longing, nature, photography, pumpkin creamer, rocks, waves, yearning
55 Comments