One of the lovely things about having a dear friend visit is that I get nudged out of my rut.
Blog Archives
Becoming Sturdy
We are told to pray in secret — in our prayer closet. But we have the promise that when two or three gather together in Your Name — You will BE THERE WITH THEM.
Praising God — Pulling out the Stops!
Ah, God. You have made us with a Praise Stop, and a Rejoicing Stop, a Grateful Stop and many more stops. Those Stops add a Rich Emotional Layer to ordinary “notes” or decisions. And, it seems to me that we designed to use those Trusting Positive Grateful Stops.
Tagged with: Appreciating, AWE, organ stops, praise, rejoicing, responding
Posted in attunement, connecting, Music, Praise, Responding
Posted in attunement, connecting, Music, Praise, Responding
In God’s Hands
I’m choosing to view those Rings of Color as Your Spirit, God. I love picturing Your Spirit right there with me — Patiently Hovering.
My Relationship with my Inner Dinosaur
I was pleased to discover and connect to her, God. It felt like we had a Female Bond that transcended species.
Tagged with: Female Bonds, Reptilian Brain, T. Regina, T. Rex, Tutusaurus
Posted in connecting, connections, Guardians and Protectors, Mothers, Quieting my Lizard Brain, relationships, web of life
Posted in connecting, connections, Guardians and Protectors, Mothers, Quieting my Lizard Brain, relationships, web of life
Apple, My Grandson, and Learning
Use it or loose it sounds a lot different to me now that it did 30 years ago.
Tagged with: Apple Stores, exercising, grandsons, Kahala Apple store, Learning, One on One
Posted in Belonging to each other, connecting, Families, family visits, gratitude, learning
Posted in Belonging to each other, connecting, Families, family visits, gratitude, learning
Saguaros and Stories — at the Golden Hour
Ah, we all have stories, God. And it is healing for us to tell them — to share them with folks who will laugh with us and not at us. But, Dr. Brene Brown cautions about only sharing our “Shame Stories” with people who have shown themselves worthy (trustworthy) of hearing them.
Tagged with: Amends, healing, mistakes, Repentance, Story Tellers, Toxic Shame
Posted in being together in a compassionate presence, connecting, family visits, healing, self care as self compassion and humility, Sharing
Posted in being together in a compassionate presence, connecting, family visits, healing, self care as self compassion and humility, Sharing
Rainbows and Promises and Extreme Weather
So, God, please pour out more of Your Holy Spirit on us all. Help us to work together — one busy and multiplying Species on one small warming World.
Tagged with: Global Warming, greenhouse effect, Holy Spirit, promises, rainbows, working together
Posted in a new view of Commons, Choosing to respond, climate changes, connecting, Holy Spirit, meaningful work
Posted in a new view of Commons, Choosing to respond, climate changes, connecting, Holy Spirit, meaningful work
A Moment with God 