Category Archives: spirituality

The God Who Only Knows Four Words

Every Child Has Known God, Not the God of names, Not the God of don’ts, Not the God who ever does Anything weird, But the God who only knows four words And keeps repeating them, saying: “Come dance with Me” … Continue reading

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Courage and the Dreaming Tree

We all have a dreaming tree that speaks to us. Sometimes it is challenging to hear and takes courage to still oneself long enough to hear it calling to us, beckoning us to it. Courage. It is a word that … Continue reading

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My Mother Called Today

My mother called today. Calls between us these days are rather rare. We used to touch base quite regularly and over time that has changed. I’m not sure why. Life gets busy I guess. Even with this there as been … Continue reading

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Your Mother and My Mother

Fear is the cheapest room in the house. I would like to see you living In better conditions, For your mother and my mother Were friends. I know the Innkeeper In this part of the universe. Get some rest tonight, … Continue reading

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The Dance of the Soul

I have loved in life and I have been loved. I have drunk the bowl of poison from the hands of love as nectar, and have been raised above life’s joy and sorrow. My heart, aflame in love, set afire … Continue reading

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Knowing

I love walking. I sometimes don’t get out as much as I need to and when that happens there is an urge to get out and commune with nature. I have been missing a connection that I very much need. … Continue reading

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Dearly Loved

This is a song by Jimmy Needham. My youngest daughter heard it and then shared it with me. I thought it was a beautiful song and a good reminder that we are dearly loved and we are awesome! Don’t ever … Continue reading

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Accomplishment

A friend introduced me to kayaking about a year ago. I loved it and still do. I don’t get into all the crazy afraid for your life white water kayaking or anything. At the moment, I prefer the calm waters … Continue reading

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Mighty Oak Tree

I was praying today and these were the thoughts that came to me. Wouldn’t it be great if we could be like the mighty oak? What wonderful and powerful lessons there are in this tree. The mighty oak is wholesome. … Continue reading

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Lost

I went to one my favorite places to do some hiking and thinking. It had been awhile since I had been on this hiking trail, the Flume Trail and I have never been on it alone so I was very … Continue reading

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