In many facets of life, find the flow state, Find harmony, Find peace. Don’t need many words, works to get there, And when you do, Bliss, Not sure how, not sure the definition, Especially as a parent, especially as a single parent, How to find that groove, flow, But when you do, even just a …
Category: faith
Resilience In Three
Three lines top, not straight, Seeking resilience, good vibes from my soul, To you, always with me.
My Three Sustained
Father Son Spirit, learned early. Ash Day, no outer mark, remembered still, Time to consider, reset soul.
BlackHistoryMonth2022: Jesse Jackson
Another powerful force for African-Americans, for Civil Rights, for Equality. Because of his timing and work, he was the first leader I was aware of as a young person. Listen up: “"At the end of the day, we must go forward with hope and not backward by fear and division." ...” More? Here: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jesse_Jackson?wprov=sfti1
Faith & Forward
Why in this space, why in this place, Every day, mostly, begins with a teaspoon of dread, Bitter taste, I expect, frozen, paused, not wanting to begin, eyes closed tight, Heart, mind, racing, images flash through in quick secession, How to get through, how to go through these moments to begin the day? Especially when …
Is It Normal?
As the new year gets under way I recall a couple days back, standing in my garage, listening to the rain subside, looking out through the door to the darkness in the backyard. There I was, shapeshifter, projecting forward, writing about the past. My own little take on shape-shifting, maybe more seer forward, looking back. …
Fresh and Forward into 2022
Year Two, Covid, in the books. Big family changes, personal shifts, completed, new patterns established. Plenty of challenge and opportunity for growth at work; intent and planning, all systems go to take it to the next level; hopeful the stars further align, more pieces fall into place. And personally, well, it’s all personal with me. …
Write Way
A reoccurring theme this year, over several years, really the whole of my life, or most of it. As we close out the year, reflecting back, the last couple, ‘20, ‘21, quite a doozy they’ve been. Just now? Sitting in darkened room, morning light sneaking through still-drawn curtains, rocking chair in the corner, listening to …
God Bless Tutu
A great human left our ranks today, the Right Reverend Desmond Tutu, of South Africa. Anglican priest, theologian, teacher, activist. He saw many things during his life time; he did great work; he inspired many. MANY. He collaborated, he furthered his own spirit and effect by working with others for good. For joy. For others. …
The Grandeur of Littleness
Snippets for a while from Francis’ Christmas Eve Homily, 2021, This to begin, “Today, all is turned upside down: God comes into the world in littleness. His grandeur appears in littleness.” So simple, so profound. Reset your mind, your soul to this truth. Seek, Embrace, Love the littleness you encounter, you live, God is in …
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