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Leaf By Niggle
True fairy-stories give “a fleeting glimpse of Joy, Joy beyond the walls of the world, poignant as grief.” JRR Tolkien
Apr 19, 20234 min read


A Twelve Billion Year Legacy
It gives me a sense of how vast I am in some ways, and how a ridiculously tiny at the same time.
Oct 26, 20223 min read


Indra's Web
An infinite, cosmic web of interconnection, where every juncture of the threads is a jewel.
Jul 13, 20223 min read


Fledgling
There was a whir of wings, a little flash of grey and white, and a tiny bird landed on the outer edge of the deck. We held our breaths.
May 18, 20224 min read


Inter-Tidal Regions of Collective Joy
The tides of life and creative energy thrive in these liminal spaces, whether they are in the world, our hearts, or our relationships.
Apr 27, 20225 min read


'Tis a Holy Thing to Love
What a strange and sometimes very difficult thing it is to be a human being. And perhaps no period is more difficult than the time of grief
Dec 29, 20213 min read


When I Had No Wings to Fly
Another song--it could be a modern psalm to the mysterious, the unfathomable, the achingly beautiful unknown. Tender beyond hope.
Dec 15, 20213 min read


Another (Short) Out-of-the-Mouths-of-Babes Story
I laughed out loud, in surprise and delight. "You are so right, Jesse!" I said.
Nov 17, 20213 min read


Even After All This Time
Today I just want to share a few poems that have touched me over the years.
Aug 25, 20212 min read


Here.
The essence of mindfulness. When I am here, I can feel my feet, feel my breath, feel my beating heart--notice in this moment that I am okay.
Jul 21, 20213 min read


Dis-armed
I didn't feel good there, but sometimes I felt a little less bad. A tiny shift, but it was a start.
Jun 23, 20212 min read


She Was There All Along
The power, the sweat, the struggle, the elemental, primordial nature of birth. The incredible joy of new life when it is complete.
Jun 2, 20214 min read


I Heard the Stars Singing
"And when I dreamed my dream I awoke and came swiftly....I heard the stars singing as I came and felt warm wings about me..."
Apr 7, 20213 min read


Small Seeds of Hope: Splitting Light
Anti-Anxiety Tool of the Week Feel your feet. When I am are upset or anxious, I tend to head way off in the future or back into the...
Nov 4, 20203 min read


Small Seeds: Experimenting with Prayer and Hope
Why not participate in the Good Big Thing and then reach out from those places to join with those are living out grace?
Oct 28, 20204 min read


Small Seeds of Hope: Big Bang...or Big Birth?
So I started musing...wow, what if the universe is giving birth to itself? What if God is giving birth to the universe?
Sep 16, 20204 min read


Small Seeds of Hope: God's Heartbeat?
Today in my quiet time I found myself wondering about God's heartbeat. Maybe it was my breathing that started this line of thought...
Jul 29, 20203 min read
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