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In the Morning Light

Posted on June 15, 2016 by a moment with god — Leave a comment

Good Day, God! We have been home for 7 days now . . . and I am happy. I’m always happy to be home. But, this time it is home after our third major trip — in a row! It’s not…

The importance of Caring for One’s Self

Posted on August 29, 2015 by a moment with god — Leave a comment

Good Day, God! Plumerias are beautiful trees filled with clusters of flowers. So it was a bit odd that I was drawn to crop out the many and focus on just one. But, ONE has value. One flower. One person.…

Tagged with: a slower pace, humility, recharging, rest, selfishness or self care
Posted in connecting

Healing . . . entering into God’s Time

Posted on May 14, 2015 by a moment with god — 1 Comment

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

A Peaceful Day

Posted on January 13, 2015 by a moment with god — Leave a comment

Today was a day entirely at home. I had no idea that having nothing on the calendar would be so refreshing.

Walking as well as Running

Posted on May 28, 2014 by a moment with god — Leave a comment

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

A matter of SCALE, again!

Posted on May 13, 2014 by a moment with god — Leave a comment

And I thought that now science is agreeing — as we continue to learn about how stress hormones turn OFF the Body’s Healing System.

Tagged with: being ON, Eustress, healing, rest, Scale, sleep
Posted in a matter of scale, connecting, healing, health, JOY, learning, Peace

Floating: Slowly and Serenely

Posted on November 13, 2013 by a moment with god — 1 Comment

This time — my third time to retire — it doesn’t feel like a transition so much as a familiar and cherished destination. I am beginning to appreciate rest.

On meeting Nefertiti

Posted on September 28, 2013 by a moment with god — Leave a comment

And, God, I’m also thankful for realizing that once I am home again, I must see about resting more fully — and resting more fully in You.

Tagged with: beauty, Berlin, presence, Queen Nefertiti, rest, travel
Posted in compassion to care for myself, connecting, rest

Resting and Recovering

Posted on September 23, 2013 by a moment with god — 2 Comments

With Patty, back in 1981, I had stayed by her side day and night for the four or so days it took her to leave us. But, my mother’s slide was too gradual. Too slow. And so I wasn’t with her when she left. Or perhaps I should say that my Body was not with her? I am becoming aware that a huge part of my inner self was with her — and is only slowly returning to me.