I’ve been cleaning again. In order to rescue the guest bedroom from the chaos of being a catch-all I’ve been peeling back the layers. When I cleaned out the storage unit thirty photo album...Read More
Let yourself be silently drawn by the stronger pull of what you really love. -Rumi This is good advice and like most good advice it’s hard to follow. After all there is a lot to get done everyda...Read More
I’ve been thinking about getting a drum for years, it seems like a healthy way to make some noise. When I lived in Oregon there was a man at the farmers market every Saturday who made beautiful ...Read More
I was at a gathering where I met a local shaman. Most people hear the word shaman and think of something otherworldly, untouchable, or out of time and place in the modern world. But really they are wi...Read More
It is better to fail in originality than to succeed in imitation. – Herman Melville It feels like I’ve been writing this post for about two years, but it’s taken much longer t...Read More
I think about this blog as a way of building bridges. A bridge that connects what gives meaning to our life in a context that makes sense. The fact is it’s all been said before. The only thing...Read More
We measure our lives in milestones. It’s important to celebrate the biggies, graduating from high school and college, getting married, our first job, having a child, or starting our own business...Read More
The more you have, the more occupied you are. The less you have, the more free you are. – Mother Theresa I’ve been on this paring down journey. It started with cleaning out my closet and...Read More
There is plenty of talk about space-time continuum but love is what’s missing from this equation. Love is the unknown mystery we encounter in the middle of all of time and space, the unaccounted...Read More
I’m a romantic, I can’t hide that. I love the idea of love and all it’s permutations and articulations. But lately I’ve been thinking about the love letters we write to ourselv...Read More