We are always on a threshold
In addition to writing this letter each week, I lead a contemplative self-care practice weekly, via Zoom, on Friday afternoons. You can...
Going through a phase
Revisiting a post from 10 years ago: Look up in the sky tonight and you will see a waxing half moon. As the predominant earthly...
Enough is enough
What a funny phrase: Enough is enough. It’s right up there with It is what it is. How do you know when it’s enough? How much exercise is...
Sit a while and just breathe
There are plenty of times when we feel overwhelmed. Maybe the last two years have been a long, slow, lonesome slide toward...
a humility of spirit
On Sunday evenings such as this one, when I’ve had a busy week and a busy weekend, I find myself wondering what I have to say that might...
Why me? Why not me?
My sister and I were discussing our various physical challenges that have come upon us as we continue into our older age. Nothing too out...
What do we owe each other?
What do we owe each other? It’s a densely multi-layered question. Certainly, with Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, it’s a question that many...
Why aspire to greatness when you can be good?
The terrible assault on Ukraine this past week has been a frightening reminder that leaders who aspire to their own egoic visions always...
You. On purpose.
This week I had many conversations about purpose. We asked and examined the question, What is my purpose? That's a pretty heady question....
On the threshold
(a reprieve posting from a few years ago) I've had some complicated conversations lately with people I love but with whom I disagree....