Move the Stone: A Reflection
I was at the lowest point in my life in 2011. Dealing with the devastating loss of my granddaughter, my job, my home – the very foundation of my life. Anger, grief, shame, and guilt […]
Reflection
The Guest House: A Poem by Rumi
The Guest House This being human is a guest house.Every morning a new arrival. A joy, a depression, a meanness,some momentary awareness comesas an unexpected visitor. Welcome and entertain them all!Even if they’re a crowd […]
It’s Time To Celebrate Yourself
We are always so quick to congratulate and celebrate the accomplishments of everyone except ourselves. Why is that? Start looking at all the little things you do daily and acknowledge your efforts. Honoring yourself and […]
Grief
“Grief is not a disorder, a disease or a sign of weakness. It is an emotional, physical and spiritual necessity, the price you pay for love. The only cure for grief is to grieve.” ~ […]
SOC: Creative Spaces
I am a creative who can’t stop creating I love designing websites, photographing Nature and creating color palettes. I’m a writer who loves to write. I love blogging too and at one point, I was […]
Knowing When It’s Time to Leave
It is 12:14 a.m.I should have been asleep an hour ago.But my new neighbors are annoying me. I snapped this photo one morning when I was returning home after walking the pooch. I’m not sure […]
Stream of Consciousness: Letting God Work
I didn’t get as much accomplished this week as I’d hoped to. I’m starting to believe my to do lists might be unrealistic and the best thing for me to do would be to learn […]
Promise
“I cannot recall the words of my first poem, but I remember a promise I made my pen, never to leave it lying in somebody else’s blood”. ~ Audre Lorde ~ It’s been over […]
Wordless Wednesday: Edge of the Woods
There is a large woodland area near where I live and I like to walk my dog pass there on our daily stroll. I rarely venture in to the woods because… well, I’m just […]
I Dropped Out Of The A to Z Blog Challenge
If you are visiting from the A to Z Challenge, I thank you for stopping by and I offer my sincere apology but I am no longer participating as I was simply not able […]
Today I Am …Distracted
Most of us don’t realize the value of life and what it’s really about, we’re so caught up in little distractions that are 100% meaningless. ~ Unknown ~ Today is the fourth day of the […]
Quote of the Day: Cicero
When the young die I am reminded of a strong flame extinguished by a torrent; but when old men die it is as if a fire had gone out without the use of force and […]
Reflections On Self Doubt
It is not what you are that holds you back. It’s what you think you are not. ~ Unknown ~ When the ball dropped in Times Square at midnight on New Year’s Eve, my first […]
Quote of The Day: Toni Morrison
Toni Morrison shares her thoughts on “Anger” Anger … it’s a paralyzing emotion … you can’t get anything done. People sort of think it’s an interesting, passionate, and igniting feeling — I don’t think it’s […]
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