Good Morning, God! I love doing this blog! I love picking out photos. When I selected this one, I had no idea what the caption would be. But, it just came to me so clearly! When we pray for someone…
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Choosing the Best, Choosing Conversations
Good Morning, God! I love doors — openings into new worlds, new experiences — in this case, perhaps new tastes. They are so symbolic of coming and going. I never know what makes me think that I can actually get…
Outer and Inner Maps of Reconciliation
Good Morning, God! A map of Ireland, You might ask? Well, this morning — after the conclusion, yesterday afternoon, of the Arcadia Library Open House — my mind is turning toward WHAT ELSE is coming up. I need to sit…
Lessons in Stopping, Gifts of Seeing
Good Morning God! This is an incredible world! And last Friday before going to the spa at the Ihilani I went to look at the world YOU created. So beautiful! And it was good to get out of my usual…
Posted in Perspective, refraining from work, reframing, sabbath rest, sacred space, stopping, stopping to see
Heal us, now — music by Leon Sher
Thank You, God! Thank You for the performance of Heal Us Now — written by Cantor Leon Sher. Our Central Union Church Choir sang it this morning and I found myself sitting up straight and with my attention riveted to…
Reassessing a favorite story, and maybe — myself?
Good Morning God, This story — which I dare not now refer to by it’s old name — strikes me as so important. The point of the story (for me) was that the Rabbit — thinking the manikin was real…
Self Care — Self Respect — and Spas
Good Morning, God! Yesterday, I gave myself a belated birthday gift — a trip to the Ihilani Spa out in Kapolei. It was a lesson in Self Care. In telling Kit about my day over dinner I described it as…
Transitions, being Grumpy and You, God
Ah God, Transitions are tricky — difficult. And preparing to do something really DIFFICULT — like running a marathon is particularly challenging. Kit is running one in 11 days. We leave in just 6 days. And, I have noticed in…
Designing our own Dr. Seuss type pots
Good Morning, God! What a strange juxtaposition — the 500 hats of Bartholomew Cubbins AND the pots that we find ourselves in — or put others in. Pots and Hats? I guess, God, that it started when it occurred to…
Roots, Pots and Redesigning our lives
Hi God! I was so happy to find an example of a plant that was root bound! Mind you, the big palms at Suz’s had more spectacular roots than these tulips. But this image is enough to give the idea.…
A Moment with God 