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 . . .…
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My Starter Part and Darth Vader
Good Evening, God, For the last week or so I have been thinking about what Parts or Aspects of me are not working as well as I would like. Right at the TOP of the list was my “Starter” Part.…
Tagged with: Common Sense, Darth Vader, Doing vs Being, humility, Starting, Taking Care of myself
Posted in Balancing and adjustments, connecting, recharging my battery, rest, Starter
Posted in Balancing and adjustments, connecting, recharging my battery, rest, Starter
Healing . . . entering into God’s Time
Hold Infinity in the palm of your hand
And Eternity in an hour.
Tagged with: healing, rest, slowing, sunset, time, Timelessness, Waikiki beach
Posted in connecting, healing, health, relaxation, rest
Posted in connecting, healing, health, relaxation, rest
The Delight of Total Relaxation
Good Evening, God! Finally, I have enough energy to write. Kit and I have been telling You how thankful we are. But, sitting down to actually write You requires more serious energy. The Boston Marathon is over . . . with Kit sitting it…
Tagged with: Martha's Vineyard, relaxation, Slowing Down, Smart Planning, Stress Recovery
Posted in accepting my authority to set limits, authority over my life, relaxation, rest
Posted in accepting my authority to set limits, authority over my life, relaxation, rest
A Pre-Lent crescent moon
Good Day, God! Thank You for early morning walks with dear and trusted friends! Thank You for thin crescent moons showing through the morning clouds. Thank You for this gift of Life! How appallingly easy it is to have my…
Tagged with: Autonomic Nervous System, Parasympathetic Nervous System, Peaceful, physiological explanations, Snippy, Sympathetic Nervous System
Posted in accepting my need for help, asking for and accepting forgiveness, awareness, connecting, healing, learning, Maintenance, Quieting my Lizard Brain, rest
Posted in accepting my need for help, asking for and accepting forgiveness, awareness, connecting, healing, learning, Maintenance, Quieting my Lizard Brain, rest
Thoughts on Shifting Time and Learning Names
This morning, my grandson Ian and I left for school 5 minutes earlier than we usually do. And mid-way through the drive I thought — gosh, this is so much more relaxing! Just five minutes early made everything better. Please help me, God, shift my time back 5 minutes!
Tagged with: Being Early, busy, Giving, Names, Naming, Rushing, time, Timing
Posted in authority over my life, busy, busy as an attack strategy, connecting, recovery time, relaxation, rest
Posted in authority over my life, busy, busy as an attack strategy, connecting, recovery time, relaxation, rest
Walking as well as Running
We are blessed, God! I KNOW that. And I don’t really ever forget it. BUT now I am finally able to FEEL it again in my Bones! Thank You!
Tagged with: healing, Hudson River, learning to relax, Let downs, Lissa Rankin, Mind Over Medicine, rest
Posted in Books, gratitude, healing, health, relationships, relaxation, rest, sabbath rest
Posted in Books, gratitude, healing, health, relationships, relaxation, rest, sabbath rest
Dark and Light in Daily Life
And, I have just finished Malcolm Gladwell’s latest book, David and Goliath. I think Gladwell has done more to add to my collection of Cognitive Maps than another writer I can think of.
Tagged with: adrenaline, David and Goliath, juicing, Malcolm Gladwell, resting and recovering
Posted in Compassion, compassion to care for myself, connecting, healing, health, relaxation, rest, Rethinking
Posted in Compassion, compassion to care for myself, connecting, healing, health, relaxation, rest, Rethinking
