It’s difficult to find quiet in a world that spins faster and faster, throwing the debris of daily activities at us without pause. We oftentimes look for the empty spaces and gentle scenery to linger in as we hope to escape for a little and gather ourselves. This beautiful earth hangs on to such special places even though we endanger it with all our living. It still keeps hidden gems in far places and if we’re very lucky some in…
Once again the universe has spoken. I began my journey 3 days ago – Jamaica bound – to see my ailing Auntie, who at 93 years old, has ridden life like a quiet warrior, her strength and love an inspiration, a source of comfort, an example of good character and independence. As I checked in on FB, I made a single post “unconditional love”. It wasn’t meant to explain much to anyone but more so, to hail the universe to…
Imagine being “A Lone Tree”. You stand beside US163 (Nevada) year after year watching cars go by, RVs, trucks and motorcycles; all with wondering eyes, awed faces and swiveling heads. You stand in the scorching sun, your shadow growing longer with the day, stretching to find release from the gruel, the unforgiving heat. Imagine, your scenery never changing, the towering rocks behind you like sentinels; unmovable and dependable. They are the ones that bring the line of mechanical visitors, the…
Today I would love to be somewhere else, somewhere that would be perfect for me. Most days we all probably dream of being somewhere else even for a minute, but I tend to dream of far off places regularly and with great detail. So, would you like to visit My Secret Place for today? There’s this cabin, it’s about 5 miles out of town that sits nestled among tall gentle trees atop a gentle mound. The trees are quiet, except…
So, it’s been a while since my last entry and much has happened. We went through hurricane Irma in the Caribbean and here in Florida – a hair raising experience to say the least – and now Puerto Rico stands naked and begging for help. I have been following a path of self evaluation and consciousness that has always been my direction, but more so now than ever. I’m spiritual, not religious. I listen to the whispers of my soul…