October 2010
2 posts
“The Celtic peoples insisted that only the poets could be teachers. Why? I...”
“the moon dissolves on my tongue”
– A Magic Mom and Her Mandalas: slow dissolve
September 2010
1 post
“release your colors into the world”
– A Magic Mom and Her Mandalas: release your colors
August 2010
4 posts
“This was the gift you were offered, and you took it, unquestioning, full of...”
– one paragraph at a time: look both ways
“Flowers, more fleeting, more ethereal, and more delicate than the plants out of...”
– Flowers….the enlightenment of plants « Heroes Not Zombies
“Sticking with that uncertainty, getting the knack of relaxing in the midst of...”
– mindful monday : to stay - 37days
July 2010
1 post
“It is no small thing and yet, it is the smallest thing, how you bow to the...”
– one paragraph at a time: the swim
June 2010
14 posts
“Here is a slice of bright blue sky, a hummingbird thrashing her wings around an...”
– poetry wednesday : to see this clearly - 37days
“Open your throat, take a breath, fill your lungs with the possibilities and...”
– Art for a change | Jan Scott Nelson
“Eventually, you have to stop picking a fight with your true nature and decide to...”
– escaping? from what? your pain? or your power? | White Hot Truth: because self-realization rocks.
“there is always the risk of remembering your name…”
– Remembering Your Name « Abbey of the Arts
“How does the world reveal the light to you? How does the light make you feel?”
– See the light « Heroes Not Zombies
“Here’s that moment where we commit to Life, to adventure, to exploration and...”
– Seeding as becoming « Heroes Not Zombies
(Click through for the photo too)
“This is no small role to play — carrying around rubies in your heart”
– Consider this : nothing is wasted. - 37days
“When the violin can forgive the past, it starts singing ~ Hafiz”
– From the poem When The Violin, from The Gift
“Almost every day I look out my window and think…..oh, that’s beautiful. How can...”
– Fire in the sky « Heroes Not Zombies
(amazing photo of fire in the sky if you click on through)
“Stop being busy, and your job is half done.”
– The end of busy | Zen Habits
“People usually consider walking on water or in thin air a miracle. But I think...”
“loyalty to the peculiar and exceptional ticking of my heart, which, without any...”
– one paragraph at a time: peculiar and exceptional
May 2010
4 posts
“Intent is everything. And for whatever reason, it can be more easily...”
– Put Your Dreams On Paper….and Watch What Happens | TerryStarbucker.com
“Wake up. Wake up. Wake up. Don’t let the beauty that surrounds you pass...”
– Rhododendron Dreams « Less Ordinary
“you ARE the oracle. You ARE the divine voice. The trick is to trust yourself...”
– Instinct, Guidance, and Your Life Purpose
“What happens when you put your own preferences aside and accept the offers that...”
– simple action saturday : let them choose - 37days
April 2010
8 posts
“You don’t get to choose the gifts you receive Oh I know sometimes they arrive...”
– Prima Rosa | Join the Dance
“write the first, honest paragraphs of sunrise. write everything, or nothing, but...”
– poetry 24 : don’t forget to write - 37days
“listen to your life. see if for the fathomless mystery that it is. touch, taste,...”
– kelly rae: my all time fave quote
“Attention is a kind of focus. It’s a way of allocating energy and resources....”
– Attention….the best way to increase anything « Heroes Not Zombies
“I will not return to a universe of objects that don’t know each other, as if...”
– poetry 6 : thank god for the disordered eye - 37days
“• An Imperfectionist knows that getting something done is better than sitting...”
– You Might Need to Become an Imperfectionist if…
“I have a dream that we are find commonality amidst a glorious celebration of...”
– sunday sounds : i still have a dream - 37days
March 2010
14 posts
“You lose your grip and then you slip, Into the masterpiece. -Leonard Cohen”
– mindful monday : lose your grip - 37days
Track of Light : The Calm Space →
On banishing fears and allowing ourselves to make paths like a track of light.
“Let your life be a painting, let your life be a poem ~ Osho”
– burning questions with Patti Digh: poetic choices | White Hot Truth: because self-realization rocks.
“The great powers are testing to see if humans have yet learned to recognize the...”
– The Call of the Butterfly Woman « Less Ordinary
“without impermanence there is no life”
– the beauty and the importance of impermanence « Heroes Not Zombies
“In the writing comes the thread. In the writing comes your unique voice, your...”
– how to write (a book). a wee rant. - 37days
“Let me keep company always with those who say “Look!” and laugh in astonishment,...”
– “Let me keep my distance, always, from those / who think they have the answers.” | Abbey of the Arts
“Knowing the why , knowing what we are bringing into being…is just as important...”
– What’s Up For Your Week? | Janice Cartier
“Allow for engagement, entertain questions, do business with people who need what...”
– simple action saturday : open - 37days
An invitation to join the dance →
a step in the right direction →
Gorgeous mandala and simple words reminding us that two steps forward one step back = the learning of a new dance
“to find form, we must divorce ourselves from allegiance to form”
– Burt’s Bees | Janice Cartier
“There is no enlightenment outside of daily life. -Thich Nhat Hanh”
– mindful monday. - 37days
February 2010
15 posts
“we tell our stories in painterly shades of blues, red, green ~ Kelly Rae Roberts”
– kelly rae: don’t look back
“Every time you take the risk to be true to your own soul – whether or not you...”
– Heroes, Ripple Effects and Community | Confident Writing