What is the difference between living a life as a Mask or one that is mask-less?  How do you know you are wearing a mask?  How is it that we prefer the mask to our original selves?   Putting on… Continue reading

“My fear was to remove my mask would be to risk insanity.”  This is a line in the book  “Art is the way of Knowing” by Pat B. Allen.   It seems if you have enough consciousness to know you… Continue reading

In the case of addictions and out of control behavior who is in charge of the body?  Is it the mind?  Or is it something deeper than our minds?    For we can say in our minds, I will not… Continue reading

Today is the day that I find out if I can follow the Pattern of the Route. I did cheat however, last night my husband and I took a ride and tried to follow the map.  Lucky for me we… Continue reading

While watching Oprah yesterday I was able to see how another girl is working to make sense of her abuse by her father.  Although she also has to come to terms with her actions of killing him, she spent 18… Continue reading

We can look at life from two views, one where you are secure in the patterns you have cultivated or walking outside the patterns.   Do we think different and then act, or do we act different and then begin… Continue reading

The difference between tossing mail and doing Art Quilts is so wide, they are the complete opposites. Yesterday I rode along on a new route, 236 boxes and 75 miles!  Dirt roads most of them, and we cross over the… Continue reading

Mother's Day today.  A day for Mom.  A day set aside to honor, celebrate and remember your mom. What do children who are estranged from their moms do?  What is our role today?  If no cards match the situation, when… Continue reading