rain & sun
A pretty heavy rain just stopped, and I headed out for an appointment. Stepping onto the sidewalk, I was met with blinding reflections of the sun. Everything was shiny, and…
boundaries to expand compassion
“The most connected and compassionate people of those I’ve interviewed set and respect boundaries.” – Brené Brown, Daring Greatly When I first read this sentence, it resonated deeply. Many times,…
will you join us?
I admit to being rather lost for words. I suppose that’s a notion in itself. That sometimes it’s really alright to just listen. You know what Liz & I love?…
an earth-bound rainbow
When someone says “earth” (in the sense of the soil) to you, what color do you think of? I tend to think of a rich brown. As I was walking…
an open letter to the fox outside my window
Dear Mr. Fox — (Or Ms. Fox. I’m really not close enough to tell for sure.) I don’t want to interrupt your frolicking, but you make me happy. Maybe it’s…
will you be in my opera?
I would like to write an opera about this tree. A woman singing an aria, spreading one arm wide while the other holds her baby tightly to her. Or a…
care and creativity
“I’m much more creative when I’ve actually taken care of myself.” – Arianna Huffington For the coming year, I’m going to see if I can listen to this advice. I…
if you take something away, is it a loss? maybe not
Below is a picture of The Needles off the coast of the Isle of Wight in the UK. The formations were caused ages ago by erosion to a chalk ridge…
risk the poo
When birds fly overhead, I simultaneously think “how pretty” and “please don’t poo on me.” On this day, it was the same for this monkey. (It was a narrow miss…
a complicated penguin
It was a sunny day on the last day of September at London Zoo, and this penguin was feeling it. Basking in it proudly. I have a lot of mixed…
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