Monthly Archives: June 2010

So Great a Cloud of Witnesses and Mango Days

Good Morning God! Yesterday I worked VERY hard getting everything I could think of DONE so I could ENJOY a full Sabbath. This morning, I observed that if I had loaded the tea kettle last night, and put the tea

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Posted in a hand up, breathing in Your Spirit, Choosing Meaning, Grief, thankfulness, Trusting God

Shower Trees and the Joy of Sharing

Good Morning God, The World is so FILLED with lovely things that they crowd into my vision — WAITING, WANTING to be appreciated. Here in Hawaii, the Trees mark the seasons. We are now in the Season of the Shower

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Posted in Abundant Life, acknowledging another's existence, appreciation, Balancing and adjustments, beauty

Getting out of my routine – and recover time

Good Morning,God! I realized last night that I don’t get out much — or should I say, I don’t venture out of my routine. This came to me when I was leaving Morton’s Steak House in the Ala Moana Center.

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Posted in A weekly day of rest, accepting my ability to REDESIGN, adoring Easy, doing what I know

Sunsets and Appreciation and Opposable Thumbs

Good Morning, God! Last evening I was going out to get the mail when I saw the sky! I rushed back in to get my camera and spent 20 minutes taking photos! GLORIOUS!  And, it felt as if the SKY

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Posted in appreciation, Balancing and adjustments

Dawn, Dusk and Transition Times

Good Morning, God, I love dawn and dusk — transition times let me see Time Moving. Looking at the phases of the moon is almost like that. Maybe THAT is why the Before and After Photos were so motivating? It

Posted in a hand up, rejoicing, sacred space, time, Transitions, Uncategorized

Aeroship Giganticus Robustus – Our Past, Our Present and Possibilities

Good Morning, God! I had dinner last night with a young man who is dedicated to bringing back airships! Mike Voorhees is the CEO of Skylite Aeronautics and was here for his Punahou Reunion. Airships! Gosh, God, what would our

Posted in a matter of scale, accepting gifts sight unseen, accepting my ability to REDESIGN, choosing HARD, Choosing Meaning

The Power of Images — and Stories — and Sharing

Good Morning, God! On Friday, my daughter, Sandy, sent me Before and After photos of the inside of some rooms in her house. Before she put stuff away and AFTER! Those photos had a profound effect on me. I really

Posted in accepting my ability to REDESIGN, authority over my life, images, imagining

Butterflies, Systems Theory, and Emerging from our Chysalis

Good Morning, God I came across a “story” that is a favorite of mine (retold, I believe by Adrian Rogers): A man watched a butterfly trying to emerge from a cocoon. Thinking that he would help, the man took his

Posted in a series of molts and upgrades, Abundant Life, accepting my ability to REDESIGN, adjusting, complexity, web of life

Before and After Photos — Motivation Writ Large

Good Morning, God! Yesterday my daughter, Sandy, sent me BEFORE and AFTER photos from her home. They were amazing! Once again, the POWER of images spoke to me. But, I don’t want to show MY before photos — or her’s

Posted in a hand up, authority over my life, Balancing and adjustments, choices, The power of images

Choosing images, choosing changes – choosing to face fears

Good Morning, God! Good MORNING from my home and my office and my HEART FULL of events and experiences and people — and photos. Photos / images are so much more PRIMARY a means of communicating. Words are, TERTIARY! 97%

Posted in a hand up, a series of molts and upgrades, accepting my need for help, asking for help for myself, becoming the change I wish to see, breathing in Your Spirit

Blogs I Follow
Brené Brown

chatting and sometimes, listening

Rachel Naomi Remen

chatting and sometimes, listening

A Moment with God

chatting and sometimes, listening

Sacred Dance Guild Journal

Since 1958 articles by members & guests offer news about activities, history, Sacred Dance practices, profiles of Sacred Dancers, choreography, images & illustrations.

Victoria Paulsen

How to Step In -- Substitute Teaching

Brené Brown

chatting and sometimes, listening

Rachel Naomi Remen

chatting and sometimes, listening

A Moment with God

chatting and sometimes, listening

Sacred Dance Guild Journal

Since 1958 articles by members & guests offer news about activities, history, Sacred Dance practices, profiles of Sacred Dancers, choreography, images & illustrations.

Victoria Paulsen

How to Step In -- Substitute Teaching