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Wrapping my roots around Your Love

Good Morning, God! I just read an email from my youngest daughter saying she had her own retreat yesterday — sitting next to a small stream in the Sabino Canyon National Park and reading her Bible and journaling. I’m back…

Posted in A God given diversity, a matter of scale, an invitation to abundant life, appreciation, attunement, clapping our hands in joy, embedded in God's Time, intentional and invited sacred space, small meaningful moments, stopping, The Flow of God's Love, web of life

Wake UP, Women of Planet Earth!

Good Morning, God! It’s another Ocean Day  . . . well Ocean morning. I LOVE Your World, GOD! And, I love all the wonderful people in my life. FAMILY! And Friends! And people met just for a few moments. You…

Posted in a hand up, accepting my ability to REDESIGN, accepting my need for help, the importance of Grandmothers

Breakfasting in Beauty — Pondering Oil Disasters

Here I am , God. I’m looking forward to having breakfast this morning at the Plumeria restaurant at the Kahala hotel. I love this place. I love the green grass, the palms, the ocean and the sky. Then there is…

Posted in a matter of scale, adoring Easy, asking for help for myself, authority over my life, Balancing and adjustments, beauty, Choosing to respond, Options, responding to God's Spirit, responsibility, systematic rebuilding required, Venturing out of the shallows?

Star Makers and Day Makers – Stretching and Contracting

Good Morning God, I just love it when my mind gets stretched! WISE Has A Heart And Soul in this article in Space Daily I learned that these two active star making nebulae are in another arm of our spiral…

Posted in a matter of scale, accepting my ability to REDESIGN, authority over my life, Balancing and adjustments, breathing in Your Spirit, Rethinking, so much to learn

A Slow Day at Home — Lovingly Together in our Separate Gender Universes

Good Morning God, Tuesday, is a   s l o w day. Purr. What could be more relaxing and restorative than a slow day at home? Mind You, God, I love people and I love being with them. But home…

Posted in adjusting, appreciation, Balancing and adjustments, gender universes, interspecies contact, Perspective, recovery time, relationships, relaxation

The Land, Lying Fallow, Increasing Yields and Us

I’m up early, God! My mind filled with a factoid from the book The Relentless Revolution. It seems that starting with the Dutch at the end of the 1500s the Land was no longer allowed to lie fallow. The Dutch…

Posted in a matter of scale, lying fallow, Perspective, sabbath rest, time, web of life

Pentecost, the Holy Spirit and US — more than Spiritual Spring Cleaning

Thank You for Pentecost, God! Even after the followers of Jesus had seen him ALIVE after the crucification — they were still AFRAID. They were afraid with good reason, God. Jesus told them to WAIT until power came to help…

Posted in a hand up, a series of molts and upgrades, A Spiritual Spring Cleaning, accepting gifts sight unseen, accepting my need for help, being repotted, Choosing to respond, fears, Focus on what unites us, God as an Ongoing Gift

Helping Caregivers start businesses — Economic “Reforestation”

Good Morning, God! Well, You woke me EARLY and with this photo in my heart/mind — or whatever part You work with The message that has been running around and around in my mind is THIS: If you want to…

Posted in a hand up, Advocates for Africa's Children, Africa Works, being planted, Choosing to respond, connecting, connections, creativity in loving service, Giving, JOY

Batiks and Earning a Living and Entitlement

Good Morning,God This batik is now one of the curtains in our bedroom.  I love to see it with the Light shining through. I saw the women making these batiks in Swaziland. I asked how they did it. Others must…

Posted in meaningful work, processing on deeper levels, The poor and underemployed, web of life

Churches and Copies and Choosing Easy

Good Morning, God! When we were in Boston I was struck by how many ways our church here in Honolulu resembled the churches in Boston. I’m smiling, God! We humans do love a model! And, although the Park Street Church…

Posted in adoring Easy, appreciation, authority over my life, days of rest as conservation days?, education, simple joys of daily life

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