February 22, 2018 | Beauty of Beginnings, Personal Development
Letting go. Sometimes we pour our love into something, investing our whole selves towards the birth of an idea, a business, a project, a relationship…and despite everything, it fails to become what we had hoped and dreamed. Or people take, and take more, from...
February 21, 2018 | Beauty of Beginnings, Personal Development
Fall with gratitude Falling. Being reduced to needing to be held. Cared for. Requiring that we put aside our independence and become dependent. Being reminded, all over again, that we are not functional as solitary individuals. Unity is plural. At minimum two.* I am...
February 19, 2018 | Beauty of Beginnings, Personal Development
Journeys refine us Today I return home after a journey around the world. I have stepped into cultures far from my own. Seen wealth that divides us so completely for its ability to buy almost anything…except, of course, health, love and true friendship. (And I...
February 18, 2018 | Beauty of Beginnings, Personal Development
The fatigue of spiritual exhaustion Fatigue… There is the wonderful satisfying fatigue of doing a really good day of hard physical exercise. There is the fulfilling fatigue of working on a project against the clock until it is done. There is a fatigue from...
February 17, 2018 | Beauty of Beginnings, Personal Development
People are mostly good When I was young and had my first experience of betrayal, I knew I stood at a crossroads. Do I harden my heart, or do I stay soft enough to trust first? I knew I wanted to live a life believing in the good of people. To give them the space to...
February 16, 2018 | Beauty of Beginnings, Personal Development
The freedom of familiarity, the blessing of change. Amid a world of turbulence, a sense of freedom can be found in the familiar. Relationships that have endured decades. The simple touch of your bare feet on a well-walked floor. The placement of a chair in the dark as...
