Perhaps you’ve never thought of your emotional pain in the sense of an art or an emotion that had color, texture or substance. For the purpose of this visual exercise, we’re going to imagine that you’ve come to this space…
What is real? You’ve been forewarned that I’ve been writing in Lucian and Kate’s world for a while, so this may seem a little random. I’m half way between here and Lake Lure, wishing that I was all there. I…
Today is a day deeply steeped in faith. For what purpose, you might ask? Life. I’m in faith for the moments and the hours of not only my life, but of the people I love, the friends that grace me…
Here is a lovely poem I found in the poetry of Ernest Holmes “She let go. She let go. Without a thought or a word, she let go. She let go of the fear. She let go of the judgments. She let go of the confluence of opinions swarming around her head. She let go of the committee of indecisionwithin her. She let go of all the ‘right’ reasons. Wholly and completely, without hesitation or worry, she just let go. She didn’t ask anyone for advice. She didn’t read a book on how to let go. She didn’t search the scriptures. She just let go. She let go of all of the memories that held her back. She let go of all of the anxiety that kept her from moving forward. She let go of the planning and all of the calculations about how to do it just right. She didn’t promise to let go. She didn’t journal about it. She didn’t write the projected date in her Day-Timer. She made no public announcement and put no ad in the paper. She didn’t check the weather report or read her daily horoscope. She just let go. She didn’t analyze whether […]
Why do we echo with feelings of loneliness? Is this part of the human condition that we seek something, need something outside of ourselves to feel complete? It’s common to hear, this tale of loneliness from people in all walks…
In the middle of the night, the sounds and the shadows outside of my window take on a whole different life. It was not so long ago that I would have encourages someone like me to stay in the light…
