Blameless
Ice Buddha Do not blame yourself for not doing more of what you knew not what to do Blame and judgment are callous cavernous spaces That take you away from the beauty of this day Self-inflicted torture Like the ascetic who denies their body Or the man and woman who...
You are the Embodiment of Love
You are the Embodiment of Love Have no fear or despair; don’t worry about a thing. This is the wisdom you are to embody today. Have no fear or despair; don’t worry about a thing. You are the Embodiment of Love. But there is everything to despair and fear and worry...
Meditation, Writing, Miracles & Prayer
Sky Meditation & Contemplation ~ In meditation you dive deep in silence. In that dive you may initially encounter the body, including sensation and feelings, the noise of your own thoughts or the honking horn outside. But slowly you get to see that although you...
Decluttering to Create: On Getting Rid of Stuff & Creativity
What I would love in this new year? To write!! To paint again, with real paint!!! Childhood Art #1 I've been getting rid of old stuff Some of it really old Like tons of things from when I was a wee tot Sitting in the garage for decades and decades. Do you have any of...
I Wish I Had A Compass ~ Finding Your Creative Way
I sometimes wish I had a compass but anger and sadness can be a kind of compass. They can give information for life's direction. The thing is one has to be willing to listen and see where the compass points, and then go for it. Moving in the direction that the compass...
One Small Thing ~ Creative Discipleship
Angel at the Door I’m a creator. I always have been. I had to create. It was in my blood. To write or paint or teach or tell stories. It just flowed. It still does. I came to amass a resume filled with great credibility. Having...
The Power of Story to Bring World Peace
When we are genuinely curious to hear another’s story, without personal agenda banging at the door, we broaden our palette. When we share our stories for the sheer joy of connection, we broaden the palette. We take a breath, and slip in between time. We find cracks, sacred imperfections that are already whole by design.
The Power of Story to Bring World Peace highlights examples where people came to a mutual understanding of each other’s hearts.
The Voice Code ~ Awaken the Mystical Power Within ~ Part 1
Your voice has the power to heal. Your voice has the power to invite energy and create. Your voice has the power to bring you into a deeper silence. Your voice has the power to connect you to your miraculous Self. Earlier this year, I met a man in a hot tub—where many...
Free in My Heart, Free in Tehran
“In a real sense all life is inter-related. All persons are caught in an inescapable network of mutuality, tied in a single garment of destiny. Whatever affects one directly affects all indirectly. I can never be what I ought to be until you are what you ought to be, and you can never be what you ought to be until I am what I ought to be. This is the inter-related structure of reality.”
~Reverend Martin Luther King Jr.
At this time about a year ago, I was sitting in a Dubai airport in the middle of the night. I was on my way to India, but the plane arrived just late enough for me to miss my connection, and so I sat an additional seven or eight hours—
making new connections.
Essential Oils for Your Health & Beauty
When I was a young girl I started to purchase and blend my own oils because I wanted a natural and healthy perfume alternative that didn’t involve toxic substances that made me sneeze, close my throat, cough or get sick. I know now that I was probably always...