Monthly Archives: January 2015
When the image appeared, I confess I uttered a “rats.” The duck that was diving underwater was too quick for my eyes and finger to capture on the camera. As I looked again, I began to laugh. I am the only one who…..
“Every moment and every event of every person’s life on earth plants something in his or her soul. For just as the wind carries thousands of winged seeds, so each moment brings with it germs of spiritual vitality that come to rest imperceptibly in the…..
Snow clouds upon the lake sky. Suspended snow waves frozen before their crest. In the background ripples equally suspended forming circles held in place. Silent rocks sitting and watching. And a little hobbit who writes scriches and listens for whispers, … simply…..
After a fierce snow storm I stood in less than 10 degree weather and began to shovel. The sun was shining bright in the cloudless blue sky. Push. Lift. Toss. My body soon warmed from the work and sun. Despite the thermometer…..
This day is sacred. The Tao notes we live in anxious fear of tomorrow not realizing that clinging to yesterday is even more fearful. We have only today, fresh, unopened, and inviting. Today is sacred. May we grasp today and run into…..
A tiny clump of leaves and twigs parted the rushing waterfall of melting snow and stream. Strength in holding together? Strength in holding to rock or ledge? A combination perhaps? Or simply a frozen moment that would change as soon as my eyes…..
Two whispers. I was trying to see the geese on the lake. Trying to stand steady in the wind. The sunlight so cherished upon my body is not kind to my eyes. In the midst of all the “tryings” to see the…..
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