Sweet Solstice Greetings with a bit o’ Summer Beauty

June 21, 2015

   I love the cycle of summer..          … in the kitchen and the art studio                                 Spectacular summer skies                   Oh the light!

Teachers

June 14, 2015

Teachers are everywhere. I’m not talking about the kind found in academic institutions here.  Though upon reflection, I’ll not rule them out, either.  But teachers really are everywhere in our lives — whether we like to admit it (or recognize them) or not. Just the other day, there was a human interest sort of story … Read More

Musings from the Epileptic*

June 7, 2015

So, here’s the thing:  when I am in it, I don’t know if it is real or if I am making it up.  At least, at first.  But how long does “at first” last?  How long does it last at first?   See, I just noticed that I typed that twice.  I choose not to correct … Read More

Blunders

May 17, 2015

I have been yelling and screaming at the people around me.  A veritable temper tantrum.   Now I am trying to remain hidden from them all, feeling threatened.  I am curled in a ball under a table with some sort of thin netting over me.  It is hardly adequate, but I am banking on the … Read More

Harmonic Relationships

May 10, 2015

Relationships are all there is.  Everything in the universe only exists because it is in relationship to everything else.  Nothing exists in isolation.  We have to stop pretending we are individuals that can go it alone.                                       … Read More

Beauty Practice – Self Acceptance

May 3, 2015

What could be more appropriate after discussing the authentic self than the discussion of practicing self-acceptance?  Marianne Williamson says: “Our deepest fear is not that we are inadequate.  Our deepest fear is that we are powerful beyond measure.  It is our light not our darkness that most frightens us.” Hmmm. And I very much agree … Read More