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Clouds in the Sky: Seeing things in Context

Good Morning, God! Yesterday was a bumper day for photos! I was at the Ala Moana Shopping Center taking photos in Neiman Marcus and the Apple Store.  Then in the evening my brother sent me a great photo of four

Posted in Enjoyment, JOY, reframing, seeing

A Sabbath Day — Founded on Humility — Who Knew?

Good Morning, God! A lovely, quiet Sabbath Day. I will be reading scripture in a couple of hours and playing scrabble with my Mom. But, that is pretty much all I have planned. Maybe a walk with Kit after dinner?

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Posted in humility, responsibility, sabbath rest, seeing, self care as self compassion and humility, simple joys of daily life

Dragonflies, Water Lilies and Seeing

Good Morning, God! My brother has a wonderful eye and seems particularly interested in dragonflies. He pointed out that we could see (on top of the flower) the dragonfly’s double wings against the dark green of the lily pad. So

Posted in Diversity, Flowers, Hearing, seeing, web of life

Full Moons and Other Transitions

Good Morning, God! Yesterday was the day before the full moon — and once again we dined at The Shack. Kit and I watched the moon rising over the waters of the marina — well, I watched the moon and

Posted in Communication, Heavens declare the Glory of God, meaningful work, seeing, Transitions

How to Become Lucky or Luckier

Good Morning, God! One of my Joys in Life is playing games with my mom. We play Scrabble and then Skipbo, a card game. In both games there is an element of luck. But, with Skipbo I have noticed that

Posted in attitudes, blooming, connecting, seeing

Yes, You CAN have too much lobster

Good Morning, God! I wouldn’t have believed I could ever eat too much lobster!  But, my Body made it clear that I HAD DONE JUST THAT! Of course, it WAS a VERY large lobster!  Still, I realized that TOO MUCH

Posted in living within limits, Options, people as gifts, Perspective, seeing, Sharing

Choosing to SEE — just for a moment

Good Morning, God! I stumbled on a set of videos on the Big Melt — referring to the Polar Ice Field.  And it made me sad, God. I really like this world just the way it is right now. It

Posted in a matter of scale, our small blue dot, seeing

A Completely Marvelous Day!

Good Morning, God! I don’t know when I have enjoyed a birthday more than I did yesterday!  It was just a completely marvelous day! Thank You! A few years ago, God, I might not have thought to thank You for

Posted in gratitude, Hearing, Sabbath as PLAY, sabbath rest, seeing, thankfulness

Willful Blindness — A Must Read!

Good Morning, God! I’ve been listening to Willful Blindness for over a week now. I’m only half-way done, but already it is having an effect on me. Wednesday, at a meeting I spoke up and said what I thought. And

Posted in choosing HARD, Compassion, seeing, Understanding

Land, Sea and Sky — Voyages of Re-Becoming

Good Morning, God! I am back in the work week again, God — but I don’t plan on rushing. Life is such a marvelous gift. I want to appreciate it — savor it — stare at it. Yesterday morning the

Posted in appreciation, delight, LOVE, seeing

Blogs I Follow
Brené Brown

chatting and sometimes, listening

Rachel Naomi Remen

chatting and sometimes, listening

A Moment with God

chatting and sometimes, listening

Sacred Dance Guild Journal

Since 1958 articles by members & guests offer news about activities, history, Sacred Dance practices, profiles of Sacred Dancers, choreography, images & illustrations.

Victoria Paulsen

How to Step In -- Substitute Teaching

Brené Brown

chatting and sometimes, listening

Rachel Naomi Remen

chatting and sometimes, listening

A Moment with God

chatting and sometimes, listening

Sacred Dance Guild Journal

Since 1958 articles by members & guests offer news about activities, history, Sacred Dance practices, profiles of Sacred Dancers, choreography, images & illustrations.

Victoria Paulsen

How to Step In -- Substitute Teaching