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Embracing this moment — as it is

Posted on September 19, 2022 by a moment with god — Leave a comment

Good Morning, God I will be off soon to visit my wonderful husband, Kit, in the Care Center of Honolulu. I really wanted him HOME with me. Because, it isn’t just “LOVE” . . . it is a very primal…

Happy 59th Birthday Beloved Patty

Posted on August 31, 2021 by a moment with god — Leave a comment

Hello, God As hard as it was — If You hadn’t assured me that Patty was “Vibrant, Radiant, Alive and with YOU” — how much harder it would have been. Or, actually, would be. Being a Believer, it was all…

Overcome Evil with Good

Posted on July 12, 2020 by a moment with god — Leave a comment

Good Evening, God! A dear friend emailed me to say that no-weeding farming might work, but not weeding her garden would be a disaster. And, I have to say that I definitely pull weeds daring to grow in my garden…

Time, Tides and Change

Posted on November 21, 2018 by a moment with god — Leave a comment

Good Evening, God, This is the view from my wonderful husband Kit’s beach — where he lived until he was eight. It is actually called the Hunakai Beach . . . right at the start of Hunakai Street. This was…

Tagged with: erosion, Hunakai Beach, rising sea level
Posted in Books, Changing, courage, Responding, responsibility, time, Transitions, Trees

Bags packed again . . . off to Berlin

Posted on September 18, 2013 by a moment with god — 1 Comment

Good Afternoon, God! I was going through old photos to find some of my late Mom. We will have a display of them at a family celebration of my mom’s life in October. My mother was beautiful At Every Age!…

Tagged with: Berlin Marathon, Germany, needing one another, World War II
Posted in connecting, Families, Perspective, Transitions, web of life

A Long Earthly Journey, Completed

Posted on August 25, 2013 by a moment with god — 4 Comments

But best of all, Mom was a Loving Listener — not just to me, but to countless friends.

Tagged with: connections, Death, Earthly Journey, Mother, Mother/Daughter connections
Posted in appreciation, connecting, LOVE, Mothers, relationships, Transitions, web of life

The Joys and Benefits of Twilight

Posted on May 26, 2013 by a moment with god — Leave a comment

It seems that blue light — especially that emitted by computers, iPads and iPhones etc. — tells our bodies we should keep on staying awake and alert. Harvard’s Medical School has a good article about it.

Tagged with: Blue light, melatonin, sleep, travel, twilight
Posted in accepting my need for help, Light, rest, Transitions

Vog, Tectonic Plates and Time

Posted on October 11, 2012 by a moment with god — Leave a comment

Mostly, this Tectonic Action happens in Geologic Time. But, when plates get stuck — not moving — and then get unstuck with an Earthquake — it enters into our Human Time — and we never forget the experience.

Aimlessness vs Floating

Posted on August 31, 2012 by a moment with god — Leave a comment

And by chance I am reading a book that shines an almost holy light on these thoughts of life and death. The book is God’s Hotel: A Doctor, a Hospital, and a Pilgrimage to the Heart of Medicine by Dr. Victoria Sweet.

Tagged with: aimlessness and sin, Dr. Victoria Sweet, floating, God's Hotel, slow healing
Posted in Books, Changing, Cherishing our Bodies, healing, health, Transitions

Opening Our Windows and Our Minds

Posted on August 21, 2012 by a moment with god — Leave a comment

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.