Nourishing Rain
Nourishing Rain! I feel into my love of rain right now. Outside there is a soft gentle drizzle, nourishing the earth, the vegetation and my soul. Rain has always been precious to me. I grew up in Oklahoma, where it rarely rained. (Well, there were some spectacular electrical storms. but that’s not what I mean by Nourishing...
Giving Gifts?!
Giving gifts? At time when we’re all hunkered down. concerned for ourselves, our families and friends, local and world economies; many people are suffering, losing jobs, know loved ones who are dying… Who has time or energy to think about giving gifts? Well, you probably know as well as I, that it’s one of the best ways...
Silver Linings
Silver linings, new perspectives, fresh ways of seeing… as we continue to experience ever more deeply the upending effects of the Covid-19 pandemic, many people around the world are offering and experiencing what we could truly call Silver Linings to the dark clouds. Surprising and heartening perspectives are emerging from this, in some ways, clearly...
International Women’s Day
International Women’s Day… we’ve come a long way, and have a long way to go. I found this a lovely tribute to both facts. On International Women’s Day, we recognize the role of women locally and globally who have fought for gender equity, for protecting the land and water, and for advocating for a life...
Relax! We’ve Arrived!
Relax, we’ve arrived? The question mark is mine. Relax, You’ve Arrived, is Rick Hanson’s recent post on Just One Thing Why the question mark? Well, it’s because the exhortation goes directly against the way I was brought up, and lived much of my life — that I must keep busy, doing, trying to getting somewhere...
