“Peace is not the absence of trouble, but the presence of love.” Unknown The words on the car radio, “rushing around to buy Christmas peace”, woke me from cruise control, on an all too familiar road paved with habits that have destroyed Christmas peace over the years. Yes, a joyful season for many, a soulful…
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Finding Your Way Through
Doubt lingers, in the non-relenting questions. No one is asking but we feel we need to answer to them. Are we strong enough? Are we authentic enough? Are we happy enough? Are we deep enough? Are we caring enough? The list is endless. And, we flounder in the midst of the chaos of our lives….
Go Here – A Meditative Journey
Where to go when there seems nowhere to go Some days arrive with a sense of aimlessness and repetition. Although appearing a gloomy resolution, it is in these moments that we often wallow and waver. Yes, these activities or rather lack of activities can seem rather self-serving and irresponsible. However, the burden of responsibility can…
Nurture Tiny Things
I believe that God is in me as the sun is in the color and fragrance of a flower – the Light in my darkness, the Voice in my silence.” Helen Keller You asked yourself, “what is my purpose?” And you opened your eyes to see a tiny ray of sunshine sprouting from the hardened…
Waking Wonder
What do you consider of profound importance in your life and each day? This question startled me awake one night. And in the darkness, I stumbled for my journal to write it down to remember. Who was doing the asking? Was I speaking to myself, was it something I had heard, or was it a…