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Help us to be like Trees, Planted beside the Rivers of Water

They [the righteous] are like Trees planted by the Rivers of Water

Posted in a prayer for healing, Prayer, web of life

A Bright Spot in a Grey Day

“If we have no peace, it is because we have forgotten that we belong to each other.” Mother Teresa

Posted in A Spiritual Spring Cleaning, connections, Prayer, Praying for our enemies, Praying together extemporaneously

My Heart and GUT in Need of Cleansing!

Good Morning, God! Yesterday, driving home from church I saw this Gold Tree against a bright blue sky and stopped. I had seen it before, but against a grey sky. There is something about the bright gold and the brilliant

Posted in a prayer for healing, healing, humility, Humility or Needing Help!, processing on deeper levels, Repentance

A Tragedy for Our Entire Country

Good Morning, God! Oh, such PAIN and ANGER and SORROW yesterday morning when I came home from the Farmers’ Market and Kit told me that Congresswoman Gabrielle Giffords had been SHOT. We thought she had been killed. This is Sandy’s

Posted in Prayer, Praying for our enemies

A View from the “Stairway to Heaven”

Good Morning, God! This photo of the Pali was taken from the Stairway to Heaven above Kaneohe. Over 4,500 steps — almost straight UP. Yesterday I walked DOWN 11 floors and it was fairly easy. I can’t imagine walking UP

Posted in a matter of scale, busy, Hearing, listening, Perspective, stopping to listen, stopping to see

Prevention, Health and Our Sticky Life Styles

Good Morning, God! How good to wake up with Kit telling me about the article in the Star Advertiser about the new Director of Health calling for all governmental agencies to “think outside the box” and consider health factors in

Posted in a matter of scale, acknowledging my need for prayer, Changing, health

The Minimum Effective Dose and January Hopes

Good Morning, God! I am up early, sitting here listening to the rain. I’m enjoying the sound, but hoping it will be done before it’s time to go walking! This book The 4-Hour Body, was irresistible! January is surely the

Posted in Changing, choices, hope, reframing, seeing

Please, Heal us and Help us turn toward YOU

We ALL need a Greening of our Hearts and Spirits and our Bodies.

Posted in a prayer for healing, breathing in Your Spirit, healing, hearing myself, rest, Rethinking

The incredible VALUE of Family and Friends

Good Morning, God! Our daughters are in their own homes now — Suz leaving on the 31st and Sandy on 1/3. And I MISS THEM! Not only do I miss them but I am more AWARE of their incredible VALUE

Posted in becoming the change I wish to see, being a Slow Learner, Choosing to respond, connections, daughters, family visits

Falling down the stairs — the first step to ASKING?

Good Morning, God I woke up with the old memory of my “Experience with the Burglar” in my mind. More precisely, the memory was of me, lying in the stairwell with the burglar hitting me with my Chinese walking stick,

Posted in a hand up, asking for help for myself, Holy 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