This morning as I usually do, I sat to meditate before beginning my daily routine. I listened to a guided meditation by Tara Brach. In it she encouraged me to simply be here… Right Here, Right Now. As usual my mind wanted to wander off into what if’s and why’s Read more…
As I gazed at still more photographs from my short walk at the Minnesota Landscape Arboretum last week, one photo stood out to me as a perfect expression of happiness. It was a constellation of orange zinnias all in glorious bloom. That led me to wonder What Makes You Happy Read more…
It seems that the rain has stopped for the day but I wouldn’t complain if it rained all day. Today I am singing In Praise of Rain, thankful for the recent rains we’ve had. When I go outside for my walks after a rain I feel as if I can Read more…
Early Friday morning I headed out to the Minnesota Landscape Arboretum with my camera. It was a perfect morning, cool but not too cool. The early morning raindrops that fell before I arrived had not yet had time to evaporate, so everything was decorated with pristine droplets of rain. All Read more…
Today’s blog post is simply All About Joy — from the joy I feel when I am making photographs to the joy of seeing spring finally unfurling it’s flowers and leaves, myriad shades of green, and pops of color in early blooming flowers. I’m still floating from seeing magnolias and Read more…