Good Evening, God! My wonderful husband, Kit, loves music. . . this month we saw the Broadway show, Hello Dolly, the opera Romeo and Juliet, and a symphony. But, music surrounds us most of the time. Actually, not just music…
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The Joy of Color
Tagged with: Sunset behind Diamondhead
Posted in a surfeit of sound, Colors, connecting, Discovery, Diversity, Enchantment, Introverts, JOY, Light, listening, simple joys of daily life, Understanding
Posted in a surfeit of sound, Colors, connecting, Discovery, Diversity, Enchantment, Introverts, JOY, Light, listening, simple joys of daily life, Understanding
Joys and Delights
Good Evening, God! I’d gone to bed early and perhaps I dozed but I wanted to sit here before You. Yes, I know You are in All Times and Places. Still, it is comforting to sit consciously before You. A…
The Delight of Surprises
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…
Tagged with: clouds, moon, small delights, The night before the Super Moon
Posted in awareness, beauty, clapping our hands in joy, connecting, JOY, the joy of sharing, web of life
Posted in awareness, beauty, clapping our hands in joy, connecting, JOY, the joy of sharing, web of life
Degrees of Delight
Good Evening, God! A TOTAL solar eclipse! WOW! My wonderful husband Kit and I have seen 3 total solar eclipses. And they are magnificent. Awe inspiring! Just the idea that the sun is 400 times larger than the moon but…
Tagged with: Great Communal Moments, Overflowing delight, Solar Eclipse 2017
Posted in daughters, delight, JOY, Sharing, small meaningful moments
Posted in daughters, delight, JOY, Sharing, small meaningful moments
Recharging
Good Morning, God! I looked at my calendar and there isn’t much on it — for this week and the next. And my heart leapt with JOY! I am FINALLY doing much LESS and experiencing true rest . . .…
Paths of Discovery . . .
Good Evening, God! Years ago I heard about an old pastor asked to give the blessing to a group of young pastors. He discombobulated them by ending his prayer with these words: May we all die before we’re done. I…
Tagged with: May we die before we're done
Posted in connecting, delight, Discovery, JOY, Prayer, the joy of sharing
Posted in connecting, delight, Discovery, JOY, Prayer, the joy of sharing
Small Blessings and the Joy Factor
Good Day God! I’ve just discovered the JOY of writing with a brush! I’m not doing calligraphy . . . it is just that I am better able to express my feelings with a brush as I journal. And because I’m enjoying…
Tagged with: a dollop of joy, blank verse, marketing with Joy, small steps, writing with a brush
Posted in Blessing, Centering Prayer, connecting, Holy Spirit, JOY, Prayer
Posted in Blessing, Centering Prayer, connecting, Holy Spirit, JOY, Prayer
ART BEFORE BREAKFAST
Over focusing on products and outcomes can interfere with the JOY and TIMELESSNESS of creating.
Tagged with: Art, creating, focus, FUN, Kairos, out-of-time, re-energizing
Posted in Art, Books, connecting, Creating, Energy, JOY, Kairos
Posted in Art, Books, connecting, Creating, Energy, JOY, Kairos
Magical Scorpio Rising out of the sea
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
Posted in beauty, Communion, connecting, JOY, rejoicing
A matter of SCALE, again!
And I thought that now science is agreeing — as we continue to learn about how stress hormones turn OFF the Body’s Healing System.
A Moment with God 