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The latest from Our Little House in the Big Woods
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- Traveling from little house in the woods to big city on the coast
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- The maze is your labyrinth
- 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: silence
Smoke alarm drama & the Holy
A little drama in our little house in the woods this morning! And yesterday morning. And the day before. I crumpled newspaper, laid kindling, carried seven logs into the mouth of our wood stove. Lit the match. Good morning, wood … Continue reading
Posted in What the Heart Knows
Tagged annoyances, drama, God, holy, humor, inspiration, love, presence, silence, smoke alarm, wood stove
15 Comments
Embrace of the golden hush
Shhh…let’s pause here for a moment of silence. Breathe deeply, all the way down to that soft belly of yours. Feel your seat on this chair, this couch, this floor. Ahh, those sturdy feet. Breathe. Breathe. Again breathe, so natural, … Continue reading
Posted in What the Heart Knows
Tagged breathe, holy, hush, inspiration, meditation, pause, peace, silence, spirituality
22 Comments
Sacred shell of the spiritual dyad
Yesterday my friend and I had our every-other-week dyad time together. We’ve been meeting together almost two years now, since we met in a spiritual class in fall, 2018. May I share the format that our teacher suggested–and that we’ve … Continue reading
Posted in What the Heart Knows
Tagged dyad, friendship, heart, practice, presence, sacred space, safety, sharing, shell, silence, spiritual, What the Heart Knows, Zoom
35 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
Squirrel and chickadee love, February snow, and healing silence
We awoke to a February snow. Maybe five new inches decorated our winter landscape. The temperature promises to inch up in upcoming days into the 30’s and 40’s (0 to 7 C), but for now winter still sings her … Continue reading
Posted in February 2018
Tagged consciousness, contemplation, healing, peace, photography, silence, snow, snowshoeing, spirituality, squirrel, thoughts, Upper Peninsula, winter
29 Comments
Quiet spring meditation in the woods
It sometimes takes a long time–a truly long time–maybe even years, or decades, or a lifetime–for one to learn how to truly become quiet in the woods. So quiet, so still, that there is no difference between you and the … Continue reading
Posted in April, 2016
Tagged chimpmunks, earth, meditation, nature, outdoors, photography, quiet, silence, spring, Upper Peninsula, woods
60 Comments
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