Examples of an Imperfect woman
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A place I used to call Home.
I had the opportunity to visit a woman who could easily be me…and I recalled Tom Rosemurgy's question about what anyone outside of my religion could have said or done to make me awaken or to realize how blind I… Continue reading
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Whole
"Life batters us whether we are rich or poor, public or private. The wound we suffer may be an open cut or a slow, silent hemorrhage of the soul."Sarah Ban Breathnach I love the "silent hemorrhage of the soul"…it is… Continue reading
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The Fabric of My Being!
Chapter 11 in "Hungry" by Robin Smith Living with the Hole "The naked truth is always better than the best-dressed lie." Ann Landers "Thousands of people connected with my term "hole in the soul." I think that's because deep down… Continue reading
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A child’s mind
I looked up the definition of Addiction and found this on Live Science. "Addiction is a chronic brain disorder and not simply a behavior problem involving alcohol, drugs, gambling or sex, experts contend in a new definition of addiction, one… Continue reading
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Surrounded by blackness.
I had a restless night. I was awake in dreams out of control, where my body was overtaken by emotions of incapacitated movements…but I rode them out, awake while dreaming. I heard and felt the rumble and pulse of being… Continue reading
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Let life be…
Chapter 10, in "Hungry" by Dr. Robin Smith. "We wear the mask that grins and lies." Paul Laurence Dunbar "I was sitting in the parking lot at the grocery store talking with my assistant Kim on the telephone. It was… Continue reading
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You will be in the Art.
"Sometime in your life you will go on a journey. It will be the longest journey you have ever taken. It is the journey to find yourself." Katherine Sharp "Learn to get in touch with the silence within yourself and… Continue reading
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Failing in Seeing Reality
Is life lived in the intentions, with the actions or in their outcome? Where does reality bloom or how can we discern the value of the intentions from their literal outcome? What I am noticing is that in abusive families,… Continue reading
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Relieved From Being Grounded
I am reading Pema Chodron's book, "Taking a Leap: Freeing Ourselves from Old Habits and Fears. She writes, "There are many ways to discuss ego, but in essence it's what I've been talking about. It's the experience of never being… Continue reading
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100% Your Self
Happy Valentine's Day is over and I have to say it was like any other day…except for a few cards. What is great about this, is that my husband and I share many moments of love, so yesterday wasn't special,… Continue reading