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Speaking as an Aging Lioness

Posted on September 9, 2023 by a moment with god — Leave a comment

The happy couple, Hubert and Kalisa– both 21 years old and together since 2014 — euthanized in 2020 Good Morning, God I saw this photo and identified! My wonderful husband, Kit, and I have been married for 64 years. And…

Tagged with: euthanizing a lion couple
Posted in authority over my life, connecting, kindness, Life vs Death, LOVE, Lovingkindness, Queen of my Life, simple joys of daily life, The Endless Flow of God's Love, the gift of persistent love, the layers of life, web of life

An Invitation to Grow

Posted on December 7, 2017 by a moment with god — Leave a comment

Good Day, God! and Hello to Peter Shankman — photo right For years I have been aware that I am not a very good manager of myself. That “problem” is part of what made working so enjoyable! I had limits…

Tagged with: ADHD, Faster Than Normal, meaningful rules, Peter Shankman
Posted in Expand my Heart, experimentation, Flourishing, growing toward up, Growth Opportunities, interactions, Motivation, Queen of my Life, responsibility, Rethinking, role models

Where Good Ideas Come From

Posted on January 30, 2011 by a moment with god — 2 Comments

Good Morning, God! I have been reading this book on my iPhone but the impressive news is that I borrowed this title from the library AND then figured out how to get it from my laptop to my iPhone. That…

Posted in Queen of my Life, refraining from work, rest, Rethinking, sabbath rest

The Sugar Snake and Me

Posted on October 2, 2010 by a moment with god — 2 Comments

Seeing the “Sugar Snake” as part of my Reptilian Brain

Tagged with: I most helpful image -- The Sugar Snake
Posted in authority over my life, being a Slow Learner, courage to see myself, family visits, Help me to see, images, interspecies contact, Mistakes, processing on deeper levels, Queen of my Life

Unexpected Delights — And an Appreciation of PLAY

Posted on September 29, 2010 by a moment with god — 1 Comment

Good Morning, God! Perhaps delight isn’t quite the right word to describe my quick interaction with a HUGE touch screen billboard at the airport — but I confess, it is close. I saw this coming off the plane from Honolulu…

Posted in delight, Play, Progress and our Change in Focus, Queen of my Life

Raining, reigning and restructuring

Posted on January 23, 2010 by a moment with god — Leave a comment

Ah, God, You send the clouds as well as the sun. Clouds that bring rain — or maybe just a cooling passing shadow. Rain water is truly a gift. And You make it to fall on the Just and the…

Posted in A weekly day of rest, accepting my authority to set limits, accepting my need for help, asking for help for myself, authority over my life, choosing HARD, Queen of my Life, refraining from work, systematic rebuilding required

Safe and Sound

Posted on December 14, 2009 by a moment with god — Leave a comment

So, in being thankful for my husband surviving another marathon I come nose to nose with the self induced nature of stress and that unpleasant fact that I have been given both authority AND responsibility over my life/mind/thoughts/fears etc. An incredible gift, yes! But one I really don’t want to accept. But, I am willing to become willing to accept it. Mostly.

Posted in authority over my life, God as High King, putting pressure on ourselves, Queen of my Life, stopping