It is important not to run out of time, and I realize for that to transpire, I must be willing to make time and take time. It comes as no surprise that to find new ways, require me to remain undistracted, and most importantly to re-invent ways. Unprepared leaves me uneasy and anxious, Protracted, though,Continue reading “Off Button”
Category Archives: Life and Death
Mindfulness
Reflection is in solitary – wholeness for the self. Transcendence is for community – oneness in the other. Exploring the darkness despite fear… expectantly waiting. Imploring the lightness for respite peace… without demanding. Contemplation centers – twisting and turning mind and body. Rumination rounds – pushing and pulling soul and heart. “Oops” affirms accountability andContinue reading “Mindfulness”
Always in All Ways (Psalm 139)
My Lady, You are in my bones. You are with me always in all ways; You embrace me and hold me close. From the time I wake up until I go to sleep; You are my companion everyday in every way. Before a word is on my tongue, a thought inContinue reading “Always in All Ways (Psalm 139)”
Success
Success is not by number assessed. Success is by commitment possessed. I do wonder how good I have done. I doubt it is in more the merrier. I believe what counts is having fun. There are those who would fully dismiss this hard to accept success notion. I submit fun is getting a kiss. SuccessContinue reading “Success”
Denouement with Dignity
So true it is; it is good to have work and of great joy to work with dignity. It does not matter what the lived task is – it matters only how the job is done. I am so very grateful to have work. Yes, it makes me happy to be complete. The appointed taskContinue reading “Denouement with Dignity”
Moment
Being in the moment means prepared for now The moment is not in space and time – rather it’s of heart and hope Central to the moment is to be rested for rest is active To say, “just a moment” enjoins to engage… wait in harmony The moment unites us sharing a moment heals ourContinue reading “Moment”
Here I Am (Psalm 3)
My God, there are many who wish to undo me; many who want me undone! Many, who say, God is not on my side that She does not have my back Indeed… you are ruthless, my Lady, and seem not to care what happens to me as I go aboutContinue reading “Here I Am (Psalm 3)”
Learned My Lesson
There are no apparent answers, and absolutely, no solutions. In fact, I am at a loss to respond. What is the point? Purportedly. there is always a point. Some say an intelligent Mover. If this is a plan, it is one lousy plan. Am I to believe there is a lesson, here? IsContinue reading “Learned My Lesson”
Norms
To go my own way is to follow a path, the path requires practice and commitment. To be on the way is to be in the way. The path is a way to find the way. To follow – asks my heart to attune, tells my mind to listen. Ignoring the path:Continue reading “Norms”
Here I Am
Am I here? Distracted by cold, by heat, by noise, by quiet, by glare, by darkness. Called to change, I obey direction. I must be different, and will never be the same. I am on the way. Here I am! Present with warmth, with chill, with silence, with still, with reflection, with light.Continue reading “Here I Am”
