The Healing Spiral
“Progress has not followed a straight ascending line,
but a spiral with rhythms of progress and retrogression,
of evolution and dissolutio
Branch Art
One of my favorite subjects to photograph at this time of year and throughout the winter months, are the bare branches of trees....
Believe
One of the things I struggle most with in life, is believing in myself. I've always experienced life somewhat as an outsider looking in,...
Sip Happens!
On a recent shopping excursion, I noticed a sign next to the wine paraphernalia that said, "Sip Happens!" :-) It is true that sometimes...
Losing Your Way
A little over 2 years ago, I went on a month-long personal retreat in the little mountain town of Pine, Arizona. During that time, I...
It's a Wild Ride!
If ever there was a poem that has been influential in my life, it would be The Journey by Mary Oliver. This is above-all a poem about...
I Know Nothing about Nothing...
Over the past several years, I have experienced several significant losses and disappointments - relationships have ended, dreams have...
Choose to Believe...in Yourself
In her blog, Assortment, Carmella Rayone shares how, as a result of back-to-back job losses and the real estate market crash of 2008, her...
A Resilient Spirit
Living with a chronic condition can often leave you feeling weary. When you work year after year, day after day, to manage your health,...
Light and Dark
My heart is very heavy tonight. A dear friend, who lost her much-too-young sister to cancer less than a year ago, stands watch again as...