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Embracing this moment — as it is

Posted on September 19, 2022 by a moment with god — Leave a comment

Good Morning, God I will be off soon to visit my wonderful husband, Kit, in the Care Center of Honolulu. I really wanted him HOME with me. Because, it isn’t just “LOVE” . . . it is a very primal…

Posted in Beloved Community, connecting, God as an Ongoing Gift, healing, LOVE, Ongoing Transformation, Peace, power and peace and gentleness, The daily details of love, The Endless Flow of God's Love, the gift of persistent love, Transitions

WHY we pray for our “Enemies”

Posted on March 7, 2022 by a moment with god — 1 Comment

Sunday morning, my wonderful husband Kit came in from getting the morning paper — fulmination about how evil Putin is. Kit is normally a kind hearted soul filled with good will. So I was distressed to see him so angry…

Posted in a prayer for healing, acknowledging my need for prayer, Blessing, Hearts of Stone, Lovingkindness, Ongoing Transformation, Personal Power, power and peace and gentleness, Prayer, praying, Praying for our enemies, Replication Wars, The Power of the Spoken Word

Overcome Evil with Good

Posted on July 12, 2020 by a moment with god — Leave a comment

Good Evening, God! A dear friend emailed me to say that no-weeding farming might work, but not weeding her garden would be a disaster. And, I have to say that I definitely pull weeds daring to grow in my garden…

Tagged with: One Straw Revolution
Posted in a prayer for healing, connecting, growing toward up, Growth Opportunities, Heal Us Now, healing, health, Ongoing Transformation, Rebalancing, the Growth Mindset, Transitions

Little Flowers, Lit by Love

Posted on June 11, 2013 by a moment with god — Leave a comment

Nose down in the mud — accepting that — we find ourselves lifted up and loved. And, sent out to love others in Little Ways. Imperfect Ways. Now THAT is Good News!

Tagged with: Fr. Richard Rohr, humility, imperfections, openess, The Little Way
Posted in Books, connecting, Faith, humility, LOVE, Ongoing Transformation

The long slow work of becoming fully me

Posted on June 7, 2013 by a moment with god — 1 Comment

It is quire humbling, God, to realize that I have resisted their help all these years! I’d labeled my Warrior Sprit as a fierce and angry part of myself and did my best to wall her off. That just made her angrier.

Tagged with: becoming my full self, impressive medieval titles, inner helpers, Naming, personal integration
Posted in Anger, connecting, Growth Opportunities, humility, learning, loving myself, Ongoing Transformation

Touched by Music and Hope

Posted on December 30, 2012 by a moment with god — Leave a comment

I longed to be able to send it to these children! I wanted to help — or maybe it would be better to say that I wanted to give myself the gift of being part of all of this.

Tagged with: creative visions, helping, landfill harmonic, music
Posted in connecting, Help me to see, Music, Ongoing Transformation

A Slow Learner — or a Non-Learner?

Posted on November 29, 2012 by a moment with god — Leave a comment

So, now it is somehow MUCH clearer that I am not a FIXED being. I’m designed to GROW. But that GROWTH takes TIME and TENACITY (read: HARD WORK).

Tagged with: acquiring a Growth Mindset, Drive: The Surprising Truth About What Motivates Us, re-scripting my operating system, renaming trivia
Posted in a series of molts and upgrades, authority over my life, Books, changing who I want to become, choosing HARD, Choosing to respond, Ongoing Transformation

Unleashing Grandmothers — around the World

Posted on June 20, 2012 by a moment with god — Leave a comment

“Our schools teach at the best time for the students — not the best time for the teachers.” And there was a photo of children who worked all day, learning at night.

Tagged with: barefoot colleges, Bunker Roy, The power of Grandmothers
Posted in Help me to see, learning, Ongoing Transformation