What You Stir Up
Today, for some odd reason, I think about how many times I stir throughout the day. I stir my coffee or tea, I stir the
January 23, 2011
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How to Increase Your Capacity
Today, I read this quote: “An organism expends as much as it receives and no more; therefore, receptivity is the first law of life.” Receptivity:
January 21, 2011
The Worst Gift-Giver
I’m a horrible gift-giver. It takes me forever to think about what would delight another person, and so I abandon the task altogether. Other
January 13, 2011
From Cowardly to Courageous
My little cat, Jack, advances even further in the direction of being fully alive. Once wounded, this now strong kitty first relearns how to purr.
January 9, 2011
A Clog in My Heart
Yesterday, I’m walking alone in the woods behind my house. Evening in the Pine Forest It’s not a very big forest, but it’s big enough
November 14, 2010
What Your Underwear Drawer Can Show You
I run down the stairs with my purse swinging wildly behind my back and cry out, “I have to take the girls shopping. They need
November 13, 2010
The Danger of Inviting God In
Last night, my youngest daughter and I read together from a book, and it occurs to me that she’s actually reading. She’s actually reading words.
November 7, 2010
It Really Works!
Green Tomatoes Leftover from Summer I was a doubter about the whole ripening-tomatoes-in-the-basement plan. Everybody said they would rot. Everybody said they wouldn’t taste the
November 6, 2010
What You Bring to the Fight
A great big dog and his owner arrive at our front door yesterday. This neighbor has stopped by to visit on the front porch, but
October 20, 2010
5 Blisters
I count 5 blisters on my hands. I touch each one. A blister is the fluid that collects to protect the skin underneath from damage.
October 18, 2010