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Letting go …
Over the past week or so I’ve been forced – yes that is the right word though I struggled with the violence inherent in it – to let go of much. Some of what I let go was by my own intention – cleaning out one’s studio space, spring and fall cleaning, moving – all…
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It’s raining … raining in my heart
Thanks to Buddy Holly for this… And Jeff Suchak for this … Well, I’ll just get this over with. Yes, it is raining. It is “Hallowe’en” and the kiddos will be soaked before they get to the sidewalk. So that is just so not what I wanted. But does the weather care? No, it is…
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Another look at homecoming …
In Ladder to the Moon, Allegra Taylor, speaks these words outlining the expansive view of home: “Home, as journey’s end, as a spiritual destination, as coming to rest in my own heart. The end of exile.” And today these words bite into my heart till it bleeds. For today we are having the Bruce Grey…
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Coming home to Self
When we travel we make discoveries, we see new and/or different landscapes; inevitably we return home changed. Most of us and most of the time, we just get busy with our original lives, stuck in our comfortable ruts. Most of the time that works out pretty well … but. This time when I came home,…
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Returning…
Coming back from the East Coast a changed person … perhaps coming full circle … I will seek to examine what I discovered about coming home to self … discovering what is truly important and what fills me rather than distracts me. Watch for blog posts Thursdays and perhaps as ideas present persistently.
