I was taking a walk with my daughter today when I found myself telling her about some of my recent struggles I’ve had choosing love over fear. Though I’ve walked this path before I find I re-visit it frequently with much pain when I forget to choose love over fear. Read more…
This morning I listened to Tara Brach’s meditation “Letting Life Live Through You.” It was a beautiful meditation—just what I needed today. She ended the meditation by reading a poem called Hokusai Says by Roger Keyes. I loved the poem so much that I decided to share it here with Read more…
Many years ago I met a workshop leader who related that she was on the road traveling for her work at least 80% of the time. Being of retirement age, but still working, she had been active in social justice work and teaching for decades. Her husband traveled with her. Read more…
It is a challenging time for many of us since the election. For me, it has been one of the most challenging times of my life, a difficult time for loving the world. And I am one of the lucky ones. I am white, educated, live in a beautiful city Read more…
Recently I was asked to give a short talk about my creative journey. The question I was asked to answer was this: How does experiencing the creative aspects of ourselves deepen our own spiritual journey, increase self-awareness, and provide greater energy and joy at this stage of life? Because several Read more…