It isn’t important …
One of the traits many of us, perhaps most of us have learned is the trait of seeking acknowledgment. If we perform a task, do well at work, help someone, do a good deed, we hope someone will notice and…
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Ancient Wisdom
Sometimes the Love
Sometimes, the Love that I feel seems directed toward someone, some lost or missing one that I love. Sometimes, the Love seems linked to a longing, a loss, or a yet to be. This sense is stirred most often by…
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Why do I Write?
I came across a post on Facebook, this evening, which asked the question of all artists, why do you write, play music, sing, paint, sketch, or whatever else you do? Of course, there were a number of responses, many of…
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Seasons
The changing of the seasons has always fascinated me, as well as seemingly sending me on a new adventure, ever changing. Early in my adult life I declared that I could never live anywhere that didn’t have four distinct seasons.…
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Passion in landscaping and more
This morning, sitting here wondering how to proceed in pursuing a job that has both meaning and a means of supporting myself, I found myself in an exercise, a conversation with a potential employer. I imagined this person to be…
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Home is where …
We know that too often in our lives we have a tendency to stash our feelings. Often this comes at times when we can’t, don’t want to, or don’t feel we have time to deal with them. But, do those…
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Mohawk River on a January morning.
I’m visiting Upstate New York and Western Massachusetts, right now. This morning, I took Mom to the “hairdresser”. Since I had 3/4 of an hour to “kill”, before returning to pick her up, I headed to the river, just a…
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Riding on the Earth
Standing outside, in the waning night, I looked to the Moon, one day past full. Through the hazy sky She appeared peaceful, directing my attention toward a bright star (or planet) directly overhead. This is when I noticed the abundance…
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About Jesus
I’ve always found there to be a little misguidance in people’s fixation on glorifying Jesus. We’ll often hear of people expounding on how we should “believe in Jesus”, “pray to Jesus”, etc. Being brought up Roman Catholic, we were taught…
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Peaceful Easy Feeling
The Truth is within us all. It doesn’t matter what nation or creed we come from. It doesn’t matter the wars that have been fought over and are fought over these things. The Truth is within us all. We need…
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