Defensiveness

The offense of taking offense.

2010-11-06T06:30:50-06:00By |Challenge|

When I'm stressed out, I can't breathe. It all makes perfect sense. One of our most basic functions is breathing. We don't think about it much until it becomes difficult. I've grown tired this week of the human race. I'm finding people to be lacking in grace, forgiveness, understanding and compassion. I'm disappointed to my [...]

Pan Meets Ganesh

2010-07-07T03:36:10-06:00By |Challenge|

I am reminded of the Hindu God, Ganesh this evening....the overcomer of obstacles.   And Pan, lusty, randy, playfully serious Pan. Really half man half centaur, though I rather like this depiction of him. Both embody aspects I admire, Pan with his fertile nature and ability to beckon a crowd and Ganesh, for his knowing.....he [...]

Necessary Losses and the Gain of it all

2010-04-11T09:55:21-06:00By |Heart|

I'm thinking this morning about the people who have come through my life, considering the possible 'soul contracts' we had way before coming to this particular time on earth. I'm considering the necessary losses we go through to tumble on top of each and every day. I'm thinking too of a book by Judith Viorst [...]