Practicing Ease: Only Your Own
Ponder that. Roll it over in your mind. See if it works for you. May it bring you some ease.
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Easing the Journey Through Shadow & Light
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Aug 3, 20232 min read
Practicing Ease: Sitting Within Yourself
I find out, again and again, that the world carries on without me.
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Jun 7, 20232 min read
Practicing Ease: Playful Retching
A playful way to discharge negative feelings!
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May 17, 20233 min read
The Ocean of Longing
...the ocean of longing shifts through me, the blessed inner star of navigation moves in the dark sky above...
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May 3, 20232 min read
Practicing Ease: Doing Then Not Doing
A pause allows body, soul and brain to assimilate the new...
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Apr 19, 20234 min read
Leaf By Niggle
True fairy-stories give “a fleeting glimpse of Joy, Joy beyond the walls of the world, poignant as grief.” JRR Tolkien
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Mar 15, 20233 min read
A World. I Am a World.
Think millefiori meets interplanetary/biologist/geologist/exquisitely talented glass artist!
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Feb 1, 20231 min read
Practicing Ease: Allow Sadness, Seek Comfort
There is a sacredness in tears….They speak more eloquently than ten thousand tongues…
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Nov 30, 20224 min read
Fixing? Helping? Serving?
Ease from “footies!” Plus life as a patient has deeply informed a physician’s practice. She has distilled this wisdom….
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Aug 17, 20223 min read
Oh Dear, What Did I Hear?
Sometimes the brain comes up with strange things as it tries to make sense of what it *thinks* it is hearing...
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Aug 3, 20224 min read
Beginner's Fingers, Beginner's Mind
From this perspective, to be a beginner is a gift. And what a wonderful way to approach the world, other people and our own psyches.
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Jun 15, 20223 min read
Deep Calls to Deep
My 1st song in 30 years rises behind my eyes, begging to come out. I'm trying to sing the stars, thirsting to sing the stars.
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Jun 8, 20224 min read
All or Nothing? Listening for Our Common Grief
Can we honor our common grief, our common tendencies to slide into all-or-nothing in the aftermath of these terrible traumatic events?
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May 18, 20224 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.
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Apr 20, 20224 min read
The Thing with Feathers
After all these years I'm still amazed when those minuscule seeds grow into plants hundreds of times bigger than their infant selves.
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Apr 6, 20226 min read
The Opus to Be Translated Is Yourself
All that I hoped to say in books, all that I ever hoped to say, is that I love the world. E. B. White
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Mar 23, 20224 min read
Very Well Right Where You Are
This is a bit odd, I thought...Of course, you can pick my experience to pieces logically if you want to. I'm choosing to take it as a gift.
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Mar 16, 20224 min read
That's How the Light Gets In: The Artist as Struggling Hero
In the artist's journey these inner fears often *are* the Threshold Guardians: I'm not a good enough. This is stupid. Nobody will like it.
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Feb 2, 20223 min read
Trees Might Bloom: On Writing
There are lots of things to be afraid of as a writer--being exposed, ignored, ridiculed. But there’s also elation, even wonder, as I write.
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Dec 8, 20214 min read
Let There Be Songs
Never really listened to the words for any Grateful Dead songs. True statement. Never listened to or looked at the words, fool that I was.
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