March 23, 2018 | Beauty of Beginnings, Personal Development
Enchantment is the antidote to reality. In our evidence-based world, where we need to measure everything to validate, where data has become the new gold, lies the new means of transaction, and bribery of public officials legal, we need to cultivate enchantment....
March 22, 2018 | Beauty of Beginnings, Personal Development
The birds sing no matter what my mood Nature meditates us. The wild wind begs me to release all my accumulated angst. The falling rain washes the pollutant projections of stories that are not mine. The sun dissolves tightness. Into the ocean I submit unanswered...
March 21, 2018 | Beauty of Beginnings, Personal Development
Start with love I love humanity. All of it. The mess, the angst, the pain, and the incredible kindness. A long time ago I knew I stood at a threshold of how to hold myself in life. I knew I could choose to harden my heart, to build walls, to become the cynic. I chose...
March 19, 2018 | Beauty of Beginnings, Personal Development
The liminal space has its own gestation Liminal. On the threshold. The space between. Where the questions tug. And the next step is not yet formed, but forming. It is a place for holding. Being. Seeking. Urgency is forbidden. The liminal space has its own gestation....
March 15, 2018 | Beauty of Beginnings, Personal Development
A depth that is calm As I write this the ocean is raging, responding to a tropical low called Linda. Even in her violence, there is beauty. Whitecaps, massive waves, chaos. To be observed only, for participation is a fool’s game. Somewhere out there, not far...
March 14, 2018 | Beauty of Beginnings, Personal Development
When was the last time you cried tears of joy? In writing this I thought hard about leaving the line above and adding nothing else. The question is so evocative and worth considering. I had to really hold this question close to find an answer, which in its own...
