May the soul’s journey be revealed and the true hunger fed. May we be forgiven for what we have forgotten and blessed with the remembrance of who we really are. ~ The Terma Collective Share This:

Sorry for my long quiet but it has been a consuming few weeks. Some transitions seep, others swamp. Some creep in slowly and others come shake the roof and tear down walls. I’m surfing it. Falling in. Getting back up. Paddling. Trying to find my footing. Failing. Learning. Instead of romping around in my own… Read More

I cannot recommend this highly enough: In the Toolbox: Staying Out of Our Own Way. Share This:

This question came up during a recent gathering with my wonderful writing group- a group member had been to a workshop and this question was posted in big letters on the wall. She brought it up at our gathering and it rocked all of us back on our heels. It’s a great question, isn’t it?… Read More

The cursor sits and blinks and every good idea, bad idea, any idea at all for anything vanishes vaporizes   Beginning, for me, is easiest when I have NO IDEA what I will write or paint or do or say… when the blank slate, the blank canvas, is truly blank. So many times I approach… Read More

Sometimes beauty is right there, in the way the icicle curves in a breeze we do not feel or in the way that ice cracks or in a snowflake that falls on a cold winshield at a stoplight or in the curve of a child’s sleeping cheek, or a gummy smile, or in the way… Read More

Not knowing can be uncomfortable, can’t it? But not knowing is sort of a place of infinite possibility, isn’t it? Ok, maybe not infinite, but if we are uncertain about what we want, or what will happen next, how things will turn out, or how we are feeling, we can either move ahead by habit… Read More

My dear friend Kristin Noelle has a new website launching today!  Here’s her blurb: The site is titled Trust Tending, and has the tagline, “Conversations, reflections, and art to nourish Life beyond fear.” A sketch will accompany each post, and all of the content will explore the concept and nature of trust, and the power… Read More

From Livnoutloud.com: Live a gutsy, self-aware life. Ignite the spark in your soul and lay down the tracks to the songs in your heart. Define your reason for being; go deep, soak up your essence, then honor your authentic self. Break the chains that bind you. Free yourself from your self-imposed restrictions and be courageous… Read More

In this season of increasing darkness, I find myself drawn to lightness: sun slanting through the woods on new snow, twinkle lights that are draped around the window. I turn lights on in every room, trying to remind myself that light does not equal warmth, that I can tuck in the twilight that is december,… Read More