Every Day Zen
While it seems impossible at first, you soon recognize that with everything there is a point of balance and you just have to find it. (Amy Tan) Experience has shown me that in each day a point of balance exists no matter how pervasive the impossible. I find my fulcrum in the unlikeliest of places.... Continue Reading →
As I attempt to walk on my own again, my country seeks security somewhere, anywhere. Neither of us is sure of how far to go, much less where. Yet, it is not our uncertainty that is the problem. We are right where we need to be, “unfolding a new myth” (Rumi). “Life always bursts the boundaries... Continue Reading →
Today's #LongView post, Always a Nasty Woman, is a bit about citizenship--what it means to live in a republic. It's a lifetime responsibility. The Nasty Women Project brought out the activist in me. Too long had I been complacent. Aim for Even posts offer equanimity a dose at a time. No day or dose is... Continue Reading →
“Something there is that does not love a wall…” (Robert Frost). No, not the wall specifically but all walls--any walls--put up under the mistaken belief that in isolation, life thrives. How can it? It exhausts its limited resources. When we wall out what is on the other side, we lull ourselves into a false sense... Continue Reading →
