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Enchanted by a large school of small fish

Posted on November 16, 2018 by a moment with god — Leave a comment

Good Evening, God! How amazing are Your Creatures! This morning I got back in the water to do my exercises. As I swim along I mostly stare at the sand and odd bits of coral. I was in a relaxed…

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Posted in appreciation, beauty, delight, Enchantment, gratitude

The Joy of Beauty

Posted on November 8, 2018 by a moment with god — Leave a comment

Good Evening, God! Thank You! Thank You for so much beauty! This is a hibiscus belonging to my spiritual director. I think she was puzzled as to why I was taking its photo. She sees theses every day. Hibiscus are…

Tagged with: FaithAction, Honolulu, working together
Posted in beauty, blooming, Enthusiasm, Faith, JOY

Finishing up

Posted on November 4, 2018 by a moment with god — Leave a comment

Good Evening, God! Through a series of miscommunications I had a full day at home. Knowing I had all day I was able to tackle organizing tasks that had been too overwhelming before. That is not to say they…

Embracing Enchantment

Posted on March 8, 2018 by a moment with god — Leave a comment

Good Morning, God! The other day, as I was doing Centering Prayer, I invited whoever wished to come up out of my Inner Dungeon to appear. Immediately there stood before me — in my Mind’s Eye — a woman who…

Tagged with: AWE, Quantum Physics, Synchronicity, The Inexplicable, wonder
Posted in Awe, beauty, connecting, delight, Enchantment, Faith, Greening Spirit, mysteries

The Delight of Surprises

Posted on February 2, 2018 by a moment with god — Leave a comment

Good Evening, God! What a marvelous world we live in. My wonderful husband Kit and I went with dear friends to watch the Super Moon rise. Only we went on the 30th . . . one day before full. Full…

Dwelling in the Now

Posted on March 3, 2017 by a moment with god — Leave a comment

Good Morning, God! This was from yesterday’s walk/jog. And looking at it makes me happy. Beauty does that. In looking at the photo, I have the joy of its beauty — and I have the joy of the memory of…

Tagged with: Being With, floating serenely in the Now
Posted in beauty, connecting, fears, Journaling, Peace, small hidden fears

More on Blessing

Posted on November 29, 2016 by a moment with god — Leave a comment

Good Evening, God! I’m back after doing a few minutes of Blessing You “with all that is within me.” (Psalm 103:1) And I realize that blessing You is putting Everything in Perspective. That enlarged perspective is having a funny effect on me. The small…

Tagged with: Blessing the Lord, The Miracle and Power of Blessing
Posted in beauty, being a beginner, Blessing, Changing, connecting

The stillness of a predawn breakfast and love

Posted on February 10, 2016 by a moment with god — Leave a comment

Good Morning, God! I took my wonderful husband Kit out for an early breakfast to celebrate his half birthday. Of course, I took him to my favorite spot on the island — the Plumeria Beach House at The Kahala. This…

Tagged with: Ash Wednesday, dawn, Heart, Koko Crater, listening, Love, Silence, sunrise
Posted in beauty, connecting, LOVE, Silence, Stillness

A glance at the ocean — and at my life

Posted on June 8, 2015 by a moment with god — Leave a comment

I’m a very fortunate person, on many fronts. I am thankful! And yes, God. I remember: those to whom much is given, from them much is required.

Magical Scorpio Rising out of the sea

Posted on March 24, 2015 by a moment with god — Leave a comment

Out on the ocean . . . standing in the warmth of a Caribbean night . . . I felt connected and embraced by these familiar stars. I am small, God, but I am a Part of Your Creation. And I rejoice.

Tagged with: constellations, Eastern Caribbean, Scorpio, stars
Posted in beauty, Communion, connecting, JOY, rejoicing