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It RAINS and RAINS and RAINS

Posted on March 6, 2012 by a moment with god — 1 Comment

I am thankful that our Planet is still as “forgiving” as it is.

Tagged with: exciting weather, rain, sustainability, weather
Posted in accepting my ability to REDESIGN, Changing, Choosing to respond

Once Again Working on Organizing Myself

Posted on March 1, 2012 by a moment with god — Leave a comment

But, now I am thinking it might be that people who are sequentially impaired might just have a hard time scheduling help.

Tagged with: ADD-Friendly Ways to Organize Your Life, Judith Kolberg, micro-tasks, sequentially impaired
Posted in asking for help for myself, Changing, Choosing to respond, Ongoing Transformation

Christmas Eve at Central Union Church

Posted on December 25, 2011 by a moment with god — 1 Comment

Good Morning, God! I’m up early — just to say THANK YOU for Christmas — then I shall go back to bed, back to sleep. Last night Kit, Suzy and I had our traditional Christmas Eve dinner at Duc’s on…

Tagged with: flocks of little angels
Posted in Choosing to respond, Christmas, LOVE

Waterways, Habits and Curmudgeons

Posted on October 22, 2011 by a moment with god — 1 Comment

Good Morning, God! Jogging around Sandy’s neighborhood isn’t quite a habit, yet. But, I am working on it! Doing something over and over does create a path or waterway. I enjoy looking at the dry waterways that seem to be…

Tagged with: Cassandra, complexity, curmudgeons, dysfunctional habits, getting the opposite of the result we intend, pathways in our brain and heart
Posted in Choosing to respond, complexity, courage to see myself, Expand my Heart, Feedback, Hearing

Wise Words on Being Human

Posted on October 19, 2011 by a moment with god — Leave a comment

Good Morning, God! My life seems full of marvelous quotes! Here is one from an old-time Inuit hunter as quoted in David Graeber’s book, Debt, the First 5,000 Years. “Up in our country we are human!”said the hunter. “And since…

Tagged with: "Up in our country we are humans, a fully functioning human, a hand up, because we are humans we help each other, Debt: the first 5000 years, on needing help myself
Posted in a hand up, Caring, Choosing to respond, Compassion, humility

So Painful to See — So We Turn Away

Posted on October 18, 2011 by a moment with god — 2 Comments

Good Morning, God! Times have changed — but not enough, God. I did spank my children. Sandy has not spanked her boys. And I still remember the time years ago when Ian had popped off and hit Mark. Having seen…

Tagged with: a cycle of violence, child abuse, choosing to see or not to see, death from family members, minding our neighbors business, We are the leading first world country in child abuse
Posted in a hand up, a prayer for healing, a thought or two on Hell, attitudes, being heard into speaking, Choosing to respond

An Unexpected Dash of Hope

Posted on September 26, 2011 by a moment with god — Leave a comment

Good Morning, God! Yesterday was slow and sleepy. A lovely Sabbath Day. After church I prepared brunch for us and then fell into a deep sleep. Kit went over to visit my mom — who beat him in Scrabble —…

Tagged with: control as a buffer against stress, hope, self-control, The 4-Hour Body
Posted in Changing, Cherishing our Bodies, Choosing to respond, hope, self care as self compassion and humility

A Supernatural Gift of Encouragement

Posted on August 22, 2011 by a moment with god — Leave a comment

Good Morning, God! Yesterday I bought on Kindle The Beginner’s Guide to the Gift of Prophecy and I’m already over halfway through it. That is totally due to the Life in the Spirit Conference I went to. I’ve shied away from prophecy…

Tagged with: encouragement, Gifts of the Spirit, Hawaiian Islands Ministries, Jack Deere, Life in the Spirit, The Beginner's Guide to the Gift of Prophecy
Posted in Belonging to each other, Choosing to respond, connections, Expand my Heart, gifts and giftings, intentional and invited sacred space, Prophecy: a Supernatural Gift of Encouragement, responding to "nudges", responding to God's Spirit, Risky living with the Holy Spirit, Trusting God, words to strengthen

Looking Back Three Months and Feeling Thankful

Posted on August 4, 2011 by a moment with god — Leave a comment

Good Morning, God! I’ve been trying to tell folks how it is that I feel so much LIGHTER since I have (mostly) retired. In truth, God, I am not yet THAT blessed with “free time” as there are a few…

Tagged with: addiction to busy
Posted in an invitation to abundant life, busy, Changing, Choosing to respond, Work

Mr. Wonderful’s Birthday

Posted on July 22, 2011 by a moment with god — Leave a comment

Good Morning, God! First — I want to ask You for a BLESSING on Kit on his birthday, today. No. 77. Actually, I asked You last night . . . I’m just “reminding” You now. Yes, God, I know that…

Posted in a prayer for healing, Blessing, choosing HARD, Choosing to respond