Good Day, God While chatting with my wonderful husband, Kit, about how his older brother had died in his early 80’s while he, Kit was still alive at 88, I commented that church goers statistically live longer than non-church goers.…
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A few more thoughts on Resilience
Good Day, God! I have yet to read the book I just bought on Micro-Resilience by Bonnie St. John. I thought it would be fun to ponder what I have learned so far about life and resilience. One huge conceptual…
Bouncing and Needing Help
Good Day, God! At lunch today, I heard myself say, “life is uncertain, capricious and bad things do happen but I am determined — as much as I can — to only undergo bad things ONCE. I do not want to…
Flowers and Frankenstorms
I confess, God, that disasters cut closer to the bone when we have friends involved. We have friends on Cape Cod, in the Bronx, in New Jersey and in Connecticut. Please, God, keep everyone in the path, safe!
Tagged with: Changes, Disasters, Earthquakes and Storms, Tsunamis
Posted in a matter of scale, Changing, our small blue dot, resiliency
Posted in a matter of scale, Changing, our small blue dot, resiliency
Two Tired Rats Make it Through the Maze!
Good Morning, God! THANK YOU! Kit and I made it safely to the Newark Airport yesterday. Of course, God, we WANTED to go first to the Fairfield Inn. But, my trusty Google Maps App couldn’t get us the last dozen…
Posted in Ongoing Transformation, resiliency
On Becoming More Resilient — Part 2
Good Morning, God! I enjoy reading books like the one above. This week the lectionary included Deteronomy 30:15-20. This is where Moses says “I have set before you life and death, blessings and curse. Chose life so that you and…
On Becoming More Resilient
Good Morning, God! So, imagine, God, yesterday I found 10 tips to become more RESILIENT. I found them in a book called, The Survivors Club: The Secrets and Science that Could Save Your Life by Ben Sherwood. In the book…
Tagged with: How good it is to speak words of encouragement
Posted in encourage and comfort, reframing, resiliency, words to strengthen
Posted in encourage and comfort, reframing, resiliency, words to strengthen
Spring and the Persian New Year
Good Morning God, I just found out that the Persians celebrate the start of the New Year (Now Rooz) when Spring starts. What a lovely idea. We start our new year right around the winter solstice when the days start…
standing in the Light
More thoughts on the diversity of plants and people. And perhaps a greater appreciation of adaptive resourcefulness and resiliency.
A Moment with God 