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Priorities, Gender Differences, And a New Attack on Structuring my Space

Good Morning, God! I saw this bright colored hibiscus yesterday and whipped out my camera to capture it for Kit. I was remembering the time I showed him a glorious hibiscus bush in full bloom — showed it to him…

Posted in both / and, choices, Colors, complexity, sabbath rest, supportive organizational structures

Gut, Mind and Heart — We are FEARFULLY and WONDERFULLY made

Good Morning, God I was about to exit a downtown high rise parking lot and this machine went by me. I had never seen anything like it and I stopped my car to take a photo — fortunately no one…

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Posted in being heard into speaking, Centering Prayer, Hearing, listening, power and peace and gentleness, the layers of life

Prayers and Rainbows and Cell Phones

Good Morning, God It has been a week since the last full moon and given how dark the sky is in this photo it looks like this moon was a day or two past full. Taking photos at night —…

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Posted in Centering Prayer, connections, JOY, Perspective, Prayer, time

Imagine! I’m Still Longing to Become an Organized Person

Good Morning, God! A small step or two! I’m rejoicing. You know, God, getting over the idea that I should have gotten control of my life by now — makes life much easier. I haven’t. But, I’m working on it.…

Posted in accepting my ability to REDESIGN, accepting my authority to set limits, Ongoing Transformation, organized, so much to learn

On the unexpected joy of being corrected

Good Morning, God! I must say that Google is an amazing help to bad spellers — that being me. I use Google instead of a dictionary because in a dictionary — if you have the second and fourth letters WRONG…

Posted in a hand up, a series of molts and upgrades, choosing HARD, courage to see myself, Help me to see

Joyful Colors — And a Rainbow of Choices

Good Morning, God, It’s been raining — thank YOU! But even if the days are a bit wet these brilliant red-orange blossoms of Summer bring delight! Colors do bring joy. That’s why I bought some zinnias for my car port…

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Posted in becoming the change I wish to see, being a Slow Learner, Colors, hope, JOY

A Palm doing its job — Am I doing My Job?

Good Morning, God! Today is a lovely — slow — relaxed Sabbath Day. And I think of what Jesus said about The Sabbath Being a GIFT to Man. It IS! But, alas, God, like many of Your Gifts it goes…

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Posted in a matter of scale, being planted, being together in a compassionate presence, breathing in Your Spirit, Choosing to respond, Expand my Heart, God as an Ongoing Gift, images, letting the Holy Spirit flow through us, living by every word that comes from God, water and love

Sweet Temptations, Industry Funded Studies, and new fangled “foods”

Good Morning, God I’ve been sitting here looking up articles on High Fructose Corn Syrup (HFCS). Last night Kit showed me a letter to the editor of the Princeton Alumni Weekly that said Americans consumed 37.8 pounds of HFCS a…

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Posted in complexity, food questions

We Are Learning About Learning!

Good Morning, God What a lovely time I had yesterday — ending up with a presentation at Punahou on brain research — followed by a tour of the Omidyar Kindergarten and First Grade complex. Just think, God, now they KNOW…

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Posted in humility, learning, Ongoing Transformation, Play

The Joy of Seeing, Appreciating and BEING appreciated

Good Morning, God This tree — seen in silhouette — stopped me in my tracks and I reached for my camera. I love these trees, God. I love the way they branch and twist and curl. They go from trunk…

Posted in background / foreground questions, beauty, clapping our hands in joy, Vantage Points

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