Yearly Archives: 2012

Lost in the Longs Parking Lot

I want every creature to feel cared about. Cared for — valued — heard — and helped out of the parking lots of life!

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Posted in accepting my need for help, Caring, Families, friends

Opening Our Windows and Our Minds

In a series of studies in Peru Dr. Rod Escombe showed that simply opening windows cut the rate of TB infection by two-thirds. The diversity of the outside air is that beneficial.

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Posted in Changing, health, Rethinking, Transitions

Microbiomes, Mexican Pyramids and MORE

Good bacteria from the transplant can overwhelm the assorted troubles caused by bad ones like Clostridium difficile. Promising news!

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Posted in complexity, learning, web of life

Bromeliads, Microbes, and Nourishment

Not like a Major Illness. Just a Nudge reminding me of my Mortality . . . need for self care . . . and an awareness of my Impermanent but Lovely Body.

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Posted in accepting my authority to set limits, acknowledging my need for prayer, Centering Prayer, healing, humility

Balancing — Falling Down and Getting Back Up

Our Entire Being has been designed by You to improve with exercise and with proper care.

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Posted in accepting my ability to REDESIGN, accepting my authority to set limits, accepting my need for help, Balancing and adjustments, balancing free with supported

Contemplating Sprites and Sickness

But, we humans are just starting to understand. In fact, we are just beginning to acknowledge Sprites exist. Pilots have been talking about them for years but reports of them were mostly dismissed.

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Posted in being repotted, Expand my Heart, Faith, Praise, Trusting God

Simple Days: Beads and Books

I was particularly happy after I spent a few minutes removing clutter and making my “sick room” LOOK nice.

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Posted in healing, health, thankfulness

Tiger Lilies and Water Lilies and other blooms

Good Day, God! Mostly, I feel like this Tiger Lily! Open and maybe a little TOO colorful? Very confident seeming, I hope. Or, at least, that is how I feel most of the time. That is my preferred way of

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Posted in blooming, healing, people as gifts

The UPSIDE of Being Sick

Good Day, God! Oh JOY! At the moment I am upright and well enough to want to do a blog. This is my seventh day of being sick. As my Spiritual Director observed — it’s humbling! And, perhaps that is

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Posted in connecting, gratitude, healing, humility

Soaking in Hot Springs

Still, God, I am constantly amazed by what science does discover. And I know that “what we don’t know” far exceeds “what we do know.”

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Posted in asking for help for myself, Curiosity, growing toward up, healing, mysteries, Possibilities

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