Monthly Archives: September 2013

It is difficult for us to seek support, from others as well as from ourselves.  Assessing what is truly a need from what we desire calls for deep mindfulness.  We are bombarded by signals that tell us we need to be … Continue reading →

May today find us calm and collected, settled in our minds and bodies.  May we recall how to relax in the midst of strife.  The world is a clamor, a cacophony, a constant din.  Punctuations of silence are blessings to … Continue reading →

We gaze into the silent galactic canopy above us, and at once feel connected yet insignificant.  We encounter this duality so regularly that we take it for granted.  And yet the duality of existence has informed our thinking and our … Continue reading →

For all that we are, For all that we aspire to be, For all that we have done, For all that we have failed to do, For all that we have created, For all that we have destroyed, For all … Continue reading →

May we find ways today to put less pressure on ourselves to perform, and take greater delight purely in the act of creation.  Success is strictly relative and fleeting.  We persist, regardless of outcomes.  Our best efforts are always a … Continue reading →

We pray for consolation from disappointment. We pray for cessation of grief. We pray for restoration of home and self. We pray for security of loved ones. We pray for our lives. We pray, and we are grateful. Blessed Be, and … Continue reading →

Today we continue the journey of recovery.  Seems a path we are always on, and it is so.  For life is a process, with wholeness as the destination.  Living gives us the ingredients of that wholeness, so as long as … Continue reading →

Rain falls like tears from the sky, marking the sadness in our hearts.  We are reminded just how unable we are to tide the course of Nature.  We are ultimately at its mercy, and perhaps that is how it should … Continue reading →

May we be open to wonder and mystery, the central truth of existence.  May it steer our hearts and guide our actions.  May it join us to all and to each as we find our universal essence.  May it ease … Continue reading →

Today as we rise and shine, we consider the multiple ways that we polish the veneer of our selves.  We can attempt a new finish, working the surface to remove blemishes and imperfections, and apply a high gloss, so that … Continue reading →