Accepting the orphans.  Knock, knock, knock.  Here they come again. The orphans of my mind. Fear, anger, jealousy, frustrations, and so many others I cannot remember all their names as over the years I have forgotten them . Yet they have not forgotten me. Regardless of circumstances they come. The invitation is Read more
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A struggle  Life can be a struggle. For you. For me. For us.The constant tug and pull of my actions and that of others wears me down. A fatigued mind can take only so much. The body is forced to limits that it may not be able to handle. The heart is shattered […]Read more
The Unknown Stomach churns, heart beat quickens, sweat crawls upon my forehead. The sickness of the ache of not knowing the next moment is painfully abundant in all of us. The fear and the anticipation is nail biting. The unsettling feeling of “not being in complete control” is a common place with most Read more
What is love? Â This has been a pestering question that has plagued humanity since the dawn of time. We think we understand it. I know I believe that my definition of love is correct yet I will argue that yours is not. This lack of acceptance of another’s opinion demonstrates that I do […]Read more
An altar offering This invitation was unforeseen, and took me for a surprise. Â It was an offering unlike any other. It was necessary and deliberate. I have walked far and wide to reach this point and to my gentle gaze I came upon an altar that has long awaited my homage. It called out […]Read more
A life of opposites We run our lives with the definitions in a 2 dimensional fashion. Everything that we know is identified based on an understanding of its opposite. Up and down, front and back, good and bad, love and fear. Yet only one of these opposites is incorrect. Love. Our nervous system is attacked […]Read more
The Gift of You. Exchanging gifts. A time honored tradition on special occasions. We are always excited to receive gifts and many a time even more enthusiastic to give a gift. Yet some gifts are eventually returned, some gifts are frowned upon, and then most  are accepted graciously. The gift is tangible. An Read more
Setting fire to the rain  Anger, hatred, frustration are the invitations to a cacophony orchestra that play outs in my head regularly. The discordant chords harass my mind, heart and spill into my day that perpetuates into a self fulfilling prophecy of chaos. My thoughts lash out at the nearest person in my sight Read more
Valentine’s Day  Flowers bought in bunches, candy and chocolates fly off the grocery store shelves, elaborate cards saying three little words ” I love you” are ferociously signed, and tasteful dinners  are planned. If we are lucky to have that special someone in our lives to share with Read more