For the past few years I have focused on seeking joy in my life. And truly understanding what will bring me joy and what will not bring joy still surprises and puzzles me. It’s filled with paradox. A friend recently told me that seeking joy sounded too hedonistic to her. Read more…
Serendipity = Intention + Work + Connection A long time ago I dreamed that someday my photographs would be bought by the Minneapolis Art Institute or some other repository of art. I didn’t know how I might achieve that dream and in fact the dream receded quietly into the back Read more…
The other day as I was stepping outside the house I looked up to see a group of trumpeter swans flying over my head. With their raucous honking it was impossible to miss hearing and seeing them. They were flying low enough that their tremendous size and wingspan was easy Read more…
Horse trainers who attune to and listen to the communication from the horses they train are known as horse whisperers. I have recently become more attuned to and able to listen to my own body. I like to think that I am becoming my own body whisperer. Listening to your Read more…
Butterfly Magic On the hydrangea bush in front of our house this morning — several butterflies, numerous bumble bees, and other nectar loving insects… “I almost wish we were butterflies and liv’d but three summer days – three such days with you I could fill with more delight than Read more…