I just pulled a stack of much loved books from my shelf. As I contemplate the stack I notice there's a visual arts book. Art for me is joy and inspiration. When we are inspired, we tend to create our own form of art. Also in the stack are a couple of writing books. Whether a person is a … [Read more...]
Happy Winter Solstice
Today is the Winter Solstice, or the shortest day of the year . . . and the longest night. It is when the gathering animals like birds and squirrels had better be prepared for colder weather with lots of food stored up under leaves, in knot holes, and in woodpiles. And it's the peaking of … [Read more...]
The Path to Come
As we grow closer to the Winter Solstice, the season of year where we long to be quiet, cozy and introspective, it is a good time to let the actions of previous seasons come to rest and to spend some time allowing our dreams to rise as we sleep a bit more and let that gentle inner urge suggest the … [Read more...]
Time for Change
While the calendar is marked with the start of each season and fall began officially on September 22nd this year, the way we experience seasons is based on what our bodies feel in response to how nature is behaving. The tilt of the earth in relationship to the sun is what brings on the seasons, but … [Read more...]
Blooming Requires Resting
There is much to be said for taking some time to rest and restore after significant life events. Sometimes we choose to take a break in order to care for ourselves properly. Other times we have downtime thrust upon us when we least expect it. I think in both cases the outcome of a renewed spirit … [Read more...]
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