Tuition
Almost didn't do it - but then, something said, "Make the space.".
Steady
In daily, ordinary life one knows that there are people and places that are moving in concert with one another to ensure that we don't lose our collective balance
Blue
No matter what else may be happening in the world, there is a place where confusion and imbalance can be set aside. The color blue matches the mood.
Sukkot
And this image, a memory of a time of joy, hope, and friendship under the beautiful sukkot built by our friends to mark this moment of thanks.
Knees
In such times, there are no words that can be uttered when lives are lost as a result of individual and institutional insanity.
Deep Knowing
Where do people have a place to rest their spirit in times of great distress and anxiety?
Layers
One tries to find peace where and how one can. There really are no words that will answer the questions about how people live (and die).
Melodies and Songs
It was supposed to be a year of hope, peace, and gentle shifts. The energy however, has been quite the opposite. It's been jarring.
Unseen
His presence was steady, quiet, and reliable. His warmth was the same for everyone.
Dive In
These are the times in which one's faith in humanity gets tested - it is easy to have hope when all is well; it is times like this that allow for tenacity to be tested.
Movement
"It's not a cult, sect, religion - it's a movement." This was the response to a comment made to a teacher dedicated to helping people wake up - long before the movement that coined the word, "Woke.".
Cons
These are wild times. Some days, it feels like riding on the back of a rodeo horse that is bucking with abandon.
Yielding
It is the ability to feel and understand that which cannot be conveyed with words, but is clear in the energy that is at work.
This Day
Taking care of things that are unplanned, confusing, and difficult even to imagine requires one to draw on a lifetime of learning.
Focus
Where is the body? How are you caring for the vessel that allows experiences of life to be met with the unique being that is called "me?".
Time Running
There is a master narrative or agreement that says, "Time exists.". But in reality, maybe not.
Alright
Things will be alright. The news today balances the tragedies with stories about someone who has won a $1.35 billion jackpot.
Anticipation
The anticipation of what is to come is also making it necessary to consider the human impact of predicted, but uncontrollable conditions.
Debt
Be thankful for crossing paths with the human being who can deliver these experiences for they are the ones who make life truly rich.
Finding Space
One cannot really avoid news altogether, but one can take breaks now and then. Failing to attend to how people are being invited to think about things deprives one of the chance to bear witness.
