Coming up for Breath
Coming up for Breath

“There is a river flowing now very fast. It is so great and swift that there are those who will be afraid. “

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Home
Home

"Of all modern notions, the worst is this: that domesticity is dull. Inside the home, they say, is dead decorum and routine; outside is adventure and variety. But the truth is that the home is the only place of liberty, the only spot on earth where a person can alter...

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Scars
Scars

I'm old. What that means is that I've survived (so far) and a lot of people I've known and loved did not. I've lost friends, best friends, acquaintances, co-workers, grandparents, mom, relatives, teachers, mentors, students, neighbors, and a host of other folks. I...

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The way we think of ourselves
The way we think of ourselves

... we can all look forward to a year of extremes in our world, and powerful transformation in our lives. The Extremes: "... if there was any lingering doubt ... our world is in a cycle of extremes" And because we can no longer separate the big world “out there” from...

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The Stew
The Stew

A doorway falls apart Shadows puddle round my toes and your life just misses mine… where you will find: My crevasse of caring heart My savored glance My mistletoe kisses My allowing thoughts Now it seems I rely on passionless fruit That still gives up some tang. My...

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Acknowledge your Demons
Acknowledge your Demons

You have to recognize the demons or else they'll annoy you like mosquitoes, But if you acknowledge their existence, if you say, "All right, here's a cookie, go sit in the corner." then you can go about your work and you don't have to go into depression about it....

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