February 2011
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Life Unfolds.
Well, I quit the yoga challenge. It became more about the numbers and less about me, somehow I got lost behind the counting, the doing and forgot about me. The me that needs the yoga, my body, mind and soul.… Continue reading
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We Play!
“When my daughter was about seven years old, she asked me one day what I did at work. I told her I worked at the college – that my job was to teach people how to draw. She stared at… Continue reading
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Using Words.
I went to my first night of the Writers on Location series held in the little white church on Finlandia’s campus. The topic this week was singer/songwriters. Eric Koskinen and Mike LaBeau entertained us and shared their experience about putting… Continue reading
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The Only Place I Can Be.
I am wondering about the Bug called Worry and how it can bite at anytime, how it can sneak up and take you out of any enjoyment you may be experiencing or perhaps not even let you go to enjoyment,… Continue reading
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Best Valentine!
On Happy Valentine’s Day, be the one to care for your heart; speak its truth and follow its desire, revel in its uniqueness, be grateful for its strength, celebrate its joys and find all that bring it life. Our hearts… Continue reading
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The Artist Way
On the CD of “Romancing the Ordinary” by Sara Ban Breathnach, she mentions Julia Cameron a few times. She is the author of the book, “The Artist Way”. My brother sent me the book and notebook that went along with… Continue reading
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That Loving Feeling?
“Love Must Be Tough” by Dr. James C. Dobson, is a book a friend recommended for my daughter to read, by I am reading it first. In chapter three called, “The Tender Trap” he states first the three conclusions he… Continue reading
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While waiting…
What came to me today while mindlessly tossing mail, was that the reason I was so sorely affected by my daughter’s life, was that her life was in my life, that we didn’t have a clear and separate space between… Continue reading
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Find Their Own Way…
The battle of the wills end when you allow the other to have free will, it is pretty hard to fight with freedom. The tighter you hold and the more you force, the less the other person can feel and… Continue reading
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The Door is Open.
I listened today to a mother and daughter speaking about a time in their lives where the daughter wanted her freedom to do drugs and the mother wanted her daughter to stop using drugs. These opposing desires had them in… Continue reading