Examples of an Imperfect woman
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The Body Awaits our Attention.
"A Spiritual Life is about becoming more at home in your own skin." Parker J. Palmer While doing yoga this morning, well it was actually after yoga, that it occurred to me, that by doing yoga I am taking care… Continue reading
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Good Bye Buddy
I had to say farewell to my little buddy today…I was surprised how sad this made me. I have enjoyed my ride and view from this jeep. It has brought me through muddy roads and stormy days. It gave me… Continue reading
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Family Picture Together.
When your perceptions change, when your beliefs no longer stand, when your life is turned completely around, it leaves you standing awkwardly at times…backwards in your old life. I realize that I am the only one who has changed…and I… Continue reading
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The Part of Us That Never Dies.
I have experienced two different viewpoints of Jesus, one where Jesus died to save me and one as an example of being one with God. I no longer believe he died to prevent me from hell, that he will… Continue reading
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A spiritual experience for me.
"We often underestimate the power of giving voice, but it is real and sustaining. It is the basis of all song. It is why prisoners break into song. It is why the blues are sung, even when no one is… Continue reading
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Live where I was Planted.
"In nature, we are quietly given countless models of how to give ourselves over to what appears dark and hopeless, but which ultimately is an awakening. This moving through the dark into blossom is the threshold of God." "As a… Continue reading
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Acknowledgement of Hurting.
"Unintended hurt is as common as branches snapped in wind. But it is the unacknowledged hurt that becomes a wound." Mark Nepo I believe we all will hurt others and be hurt…as long as we are living and in relationships.… Continue reading
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Truth or Pretending not to know the truth.
"Peace from Broken Pieces, by Iyanla Vansant…speaks of our pathology, our patterns that we inherited from our parents and they got them from their parents; how we replicate their lives, unless we break the cycle. I taught my children by… Continue reading
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Lead from your Soul.
My mind can easily convince me of many things, most often things that are not for the good of my well being or are even healthy for me. I have followed it like a powerless soul for years. I have… Continue reading
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I no longer have to pretend.
"I learned to survive by withholding what feels real. When events happen – when someone says or does something that hurts me – I have learned to absorb the hit and pretend that nothing changed, that everything is the same.… Continue reading
