Good Day, God! OK. Let me start by admitting — I love to fix things . . . and solve problems. I used to think of it as Being Helpful. Of course, I did notice, every now and then, that…
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The Gift of Being Heard
Tagged with: A Hidden Wholeness, especting and protecting another person's inner teacher, patient attention
Posted in Books, Hearing, listening, respect, Rethinking
Posted in Books, Hearing, listening, respect, Rethinking
East Meets West — Personally
Please, God, help me focus more on relaxing — on Centering, Praying and Praising — for total healing
Tagged with: acupuncture, aromatherapy, holistic healing, relaxing, salt scrubs
Posted in healing, health, relaxation, responsibility, Rethinking
Posted in healing, health, relaxation, responsibility, Rethinking
Opening Our Windows and Our Minds
In a series of studies in Peru Dr. Rod Escombe showed that simply opening windows cut the rate of TB infection by two-thirds. The diversity of the outside air is that beneficial.
Tagged with: diversity, Dr. Paula Olsiewski, Dr. Rod Escombe, fresh air, natural ventilation, the ecology of the built environment
Posted in Changing, health, Rethinking, Transitions
Posted in Changing, health, Rethinking, Transitions
A Restful Vacation and a Return of Hope
Hope isn’t so much hoping for something as it is a general pervasive buoyancy.
Tagged with: buoyancy, hope, rest, self-care
Posted in hope, Humility or Needing Help!, responsibility, rest, Rethinking
Posted in hope, Humility or Needing Help!, responsibility, rest, Rethinking
Diamond Head and Me — A Different View Point
I have Inner Piles of Negative Assumptions that must be processed — before or as I process the piles of paper.
Tagged with: Diamond Head, Inner Assumptions, new view points, Redirect by Timothy Wilson
Posted in accepting my need for help, Books, Changing, changing who I want to become, Perspective, Rethinking
Posted in accepting my need for help, Books, Changing, changing who I want to become, Perspective, Rethinking
Starting a New Day and a New Life
I come home and actually see: my office, our home, my varied piles of decisions still undecided. Yikes!
The Gentle Rains of Waikiki
if I fail to set my Life inside a meaningful framework, then I am truly vulnerable to transitions and changes.
Tagged with: Change, gentle rains, Kohala Ditch Trail, seeing our life in context, Waikiki
Posted in Inner Journeys, Meaning, Rethinking, seeing
Posted in Inner Journeys, Meaning, Rethinking, seeing
What’s possible? What’s not?
But, Zechariah knew that he was old man and his wife was “well along in years.” In short, Zechariah KNEW that it was NOT possible for his wife to bear him a son.
Tagged with: Angel Gabriel, Golden Plovers, migrations, what's not "possible", what's possible, Zechariah
Posted in complexity, Faith, humility, mysteries, Rethinking
Posted in complexity, Faith, humility, mysteries, Rethinking
Reflecting at the end of the Day
Good Night, God! Sitting with You at the End of the Day feels softer. My biological optimism has ebbed and I can pause and look back. Optimists would rather look forward, God. Looking forward we can see — whatever we…
Tagged with: Do we have times and places to remove our "armor"?
Posted in rest, Rethinking, seeing, self care as self compassion and humility
Posted in rest, Rethinking, seeing, self care as self compassion and humility
A Humbling Beginning to the New Year
Good Evening, God! Not that TIME matters to You. But, I am seeing how ENDING my day with a chat with You works. This morning, Kit was doing a 10K race and I wanted to start the new year with…
A Moment with God 