Now is the gathering in time. Have a look at what you bring in from your efforts. Look for the good, choose what you might do different... ...more
Trauma
September 18, 2024•1 min read
West is a direction of completion and maturity, of dreaming, the source of water, the place and time of transformation ...more
Trauma
September 11, 2024•1 min read
If you’ve followed me any time at all, you know I love my garden. The last two years have been especially challenging: I was in SC half the time and couldn’t tend. Had no soil to tend there. My soul a... ...more
Trauma
September 04, 2024•1 min read
Forget “hangry”--that cute level of hunger that makes people irritable. It’s been a staple in commercials for some time. A candy bar is the solution. This weather? It’s bringing the “hongry” out. ...more
Trauma
August 28, 2024•1 min read
It was Samwise Gamgee who said this, in The Two Towers, to Frodo: It’s like the great stories, Mr. Frodo, the ones that really mattered. ...more
Trauma
August 21, 2024•1 min read
Oppression and fear sit in opposition to hope. Sometimes, they, too, feel as if they are everywhere all the time. What if they are? ...more
Trauma
August 14, 2024•1 min read
While Emily Dickinson puts hope into the symbolic form of a bird within us, we live with it as “optimism” and “a belief that things will change.” ...more
Trauma
August 07, 2024•1 min read
Hope is still the topic du jour and Emily Dickinson is still the guide--her last stanza (see last week for the first) sits with me on a regular basis. ...more
Trauma
July 31, 2024•1 min read
Hope can be many things to many people: and believe me, it seems to be more than Emily Dickinson’s poem ...more
Trauma
July 24, 2024•1 min read
When you’re different, people sometimes thing that the things that make you different also make you defective. ...more
Trauma
July 10, 2024•1 min read
Sometimes we need liberation from knowing, sometimes from.. not knowing. ...more
Trauma
July 03, 2024•1 min read
You just never know how your past is going to show up in your present. And the best way to respond, in my opinion, is with some degree of humility for having survived as long as you have. ...more
Trauma
June 26, 2024•1 min read
Y’all remember when Simone Biles said she wouldn’t perform? That whole thing about the “twisties” that gymnasts sometimes get? Something in their inner ear along with their confidence gets wonky and t... ...more
Trauma
June 19, 2024•1 min read
We all anticipate loss at some time in our lives. Depending on how other losses have affected us, we may withdraw, lash out, or freeze. ...more
Trauma
June 12, 2024•1 min read
Not me! I tend to feel, as do many of us, stupid, incompetent, awkward, irritated, annoyed and definitely fearful when change shows up at my door. ...more
Trauma
June 05, 2024•1 min read
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