Know better …

When you know better you do better. When you finally have all the information you’re able to make a decision – challenge emotions and find a new way of being. The majority of people live their lives in a loop. Doing – saying – acting – reacting – in the same way over and over. … Continue reading »

A bit of giving …

I met a homeless man and his puppy yesterday. The pup was precious.  Big paws and brown eyes. I had stopped to find my cell phone (which had fallen underneath the passenger seat) and the sweet beast greeted me when I opened my door. It was a chilly morning and I noticed that the man … Continue reading »

Through the looking glass …

Have you ever looked at yourself in the mirror. Really looked? I did this evening and an odd thing occurred: I didn’t really recognize the individual peering back. There before me was a woman. Pretty with soft unlined skin and blue inquisitive eyes. But there was something else, a feeling of familiarity mingled with the … Continue reading »

Knowing …

Do you ever wonder if our souls know? Do they know the ways of the universe? Is the mystery of life locked away in a secret compartment known only to our subconscious selves? Are our lives predestined or does free will overpower and allow us to change the course that has been set? When we sleep do we let … Continue reading »

Dreaming ….

There was darkness.  I was on the verge of traveling, yet to where I do not know.  He was there, my first love.  Even in the dark cold of the icy region I felt protected.  There was a sense of knowledge and of warm understanding. He left the safety of the truck to follow me into … Continue reading »

Murmurings…

  It’s late… It seems that darkness and the still of the night have become my confidant.  It is in this quiet that my heart sends its prayers into the ether. The night is decidedly cool and permeated with a damp sweetness that one wants to greedily consume.  Sometimes I imagine I am the only person on earth … Continue reading »

Last Words…

      All conditioned things are impermanent.  Work out your own salvation with diligence… ~ Buddhas Last Words  

The Fit…

  What does it mean to *fit* with another? It is that fit that allows us to speak effortlessly with another for hours on end. Never knowing where the conversation began and wondering how in the world it is in the realm it’s in when it ends. It is the ease of being quiet with … Continue reading »