I have Inner Piles of Negative Assumptions that must be processed — before or as I process the piles of paper.
Yearly Archives: 2012
Diamond Head and Me — A Different View Point
Tagged with: Diamond Head, Inner Assumptions, new view points, Redirect by Timothy Wilson
Posted in accepting my need for help, Books, Changing, changing who I want to become, Perspective, Rethinking
Posted in accepting my need for help, Books, Changing, changing who I want to become, Perspective, Rethinking
Tugging My Life Back Toward Balance
Hmm. Perhaps it isn’t so much a tug-of-war between Ms. Grasshopper and Ms. Ant as it is about identifying and then blending and balancing their virtues.
Evening on the Beach in Waikiki
I confess that I have screened out most of the world’s “news” due to over-reactions on my part. I know enough to pray. And I give what I can.
Tagged with: beauty, the focus of our thoughts
Posted in Focus on what unites us, Sharing, simple joys of daily life
Posted in Focus on what unites us, Sharing, simple joys of daily life
Walking Slowly through a World of Beauty
Our Art, our beloved Creations — provide joy for the One Who Sees — and Joy for the One Who Creates.
Tagged with: Honolulu Museum of Art, Japanese wood block prints, Kawase Hasui
Posted in beauty, Creating
Posted in beauty, Creating
Sunrise, Tide Pools, and Shore Birds
Dawn is special. Observing the imperceptible lightening . . . observing what is — become visible. That is such a help in entering into the Now.
Tagged with: dawn, incoming ripples, sacred time, tide pools, Wawamalu Beach Park
Posted in Celebrations, Changing, Light, living within limits
Posted in Celebrations, Changing, Light, living within limits
Setting My Life in Context
Oh, God! We humans Judge and Rank and Compare. Aah, but You — You go after the one lamb that is lost — searching until she is found — then carry her back in Your Arms.
Tagged with: Carried Home, Lost Lambs, Loving Shepherds
Posted in connecting, God's Light, humility, LOVE, setting my life in context
Posted in connecting, God's Light, humility, LOVE, setting my life in context
Water Lilies and Punahou Reunions
people got up and shared — some stories were funny and some were sad but all were kind. There was a lovely sense of respect and appreciation for each person who had left us.
Tagged with: memorial service, picnics, Punahou School Reunion, respect
Posted in being together in a compassionate presence, Belonging to each other, Celebrations, Sharing
Posted in being together in a compassionate presence, Belonging to each other, Celebrations, Sharing
Behold! The Sun Rising
Ah, God, all day the sun moves in the sky — imperceptibly — but at Sunrise and Sunset we can BEHOLD the movement
Tagged with: Behold the Lamb of God, beholding is more than seeing, dawn, sunrise
Posted in God's Light, Heavens declare the Glory of God, Holy Spirit, Light
Posted in God's Light, Heavens declare the Glory of God, Holy Spirit, Light
The Gift of Compassionate, Forgiving Love
Last week when June very quietly mentioned the word “surrender” I cried out, “Oh no! To me “surrender” means being facedown in the Mud!”
Tagged with: compassion, Sacred Space, Safe Places, Spiritual Directors
Posted in compassion to care for myself, connections, hearing myself, Hearts, Ongoing Transformation
Posted in compassion to care for myself, connections, hearing myself, Hearts, Ongoing Transformation
A Moment with God 