The Metaphorical Road Trip*

February 7, 2016

You are heading towards California.  You decide you want to go with someone else — company on the trip, share costs, more fun you think, ’cause you’ve gotten this far on your own and find yourself a bit lonely, a bit tired of doing everything yourself. You find someone compatible.  The other person is on … Read More

A Fantasy

January 17, 2016

Updated 4/4/2018 Farmers Teachers Mothers Artists   What if these were the most revered, the most respected, visible and highly compensated jobs and roles in our society? What/who are they now? Football players Actors Corporate CEOs Politicians In the interests of being totally transparent, I did not do much* research about the above other than … Read More

One Woman’s Evolving Epilepsy Cycles

November 29, 2015

Life cycles through different stages.  In Feminine Wisdom we know about the main three that influence the developmental cycles of women:  Virgin (or maiden), Mother (self-explanatory), and Crone — or as I like to think of the last — Wise Woman. I am at the Wise Woman stage.  I’ve noticed and experienced many sub-cycles within … Read More

True Quotes re True Beauty

October 25, 2015

In my travels on the Way of True Beauty I have, of course, come across some wise and pithy statements about beauty, true eternal beauty.  Here are some I’d like to share with you: All contemporary crises can be reduced to a crisis about the nature of beauty.                                                 ~ John O’Donohue   …the perfection of Beauty … Read More

Flashback II

October 18, 2015

Another essay from my archives was written in 1992…  So precocious!  I was only three years old then… Vestigial Senses? Kirlian photography has shown that we have electrical current running out the tips of our fingers and toes. On the market now there are even little toys that can be made to make noise by … Read More