Tag Archives: Balance

Be Still

Posted on April 30, 2016 by

When we are free enough to be wherever we must be, we find ourselves often in the center. This is a difficult one for many of us to practice at times. When I get needy and come from a place … Continue reading →

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Allowing for Light

Posted on April 27, 2016 by

It is national poetry month, and there are so many wonderful poets creating today. Poetry is a place to come to for healing. Its subtle words scratched on starchy white paper can serve as comforting arms to hold us, and … Continue reading →

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Love

Posted on June 19, 2015 by

The Earth has gone around the Sun its prescribed number of times and we are back to this holiday where we celebrate the contributions that fathers and/or father figures make in their children’s lives. Eleven of these holidays have passed … Continue reading →

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Love Can Heal

Posted on December 4, 2014 by

What to do when the world around us isn’t practicing mindfulness, much less civility towards human beings? How can you stop this negative, sometimes hateful, destructive energy from tiptoeing into your heart and creating unbalance and unrest? First, it is … Continue reading →

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Change

Posted on September 19, 2014 by

The moment of change is the only poem ~ Adrienne Rich However much we may try to deny it, change is a constant aspect of our lives. Some changes are small, others may seem enormous and life altering. Sometimes we … Continue reading →

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May all the Stars Shine Upon Your Path

Posted on March 27, 2014 by

What’s difficult in life is to stay centered when somebody does or says something that tempts us to close our hearts because their heart was closed. That is hard. But that is also how we grow. We go through those … Continue reading →

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The Power is in the Balance

Posted on August 27, 2013 by

The power is in the balance: we are our injuries, as much as we are our successes. ~ Barbara Kingsolver A favorite author, Barbara Kingsolver, is spot on with this statement as she so often is in her books as … Continue reading →

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