Category Archives: Departures
Journeys: Never Alone
“I used to think the worst thing in life was to end up all alone. It’s not. The worst thing in life is to end up with people that make you feel all alone.” -Robin Williams, in World’s Greatest Dad … Continue reading
Journeys: Coming Home
The other day I read an article about a dog whose owner of several years had given her up to a shelter in order to accommodate new puppies in the household. In short order, “Lady” escaped from the shelter and, … Continue reading
Departures: Spirit of Light
This is the time of year, at least here in the Deep South of the United States of America, in North America, we are easy to take lots and lots of sunlight for granted. We even complain about it. It … Continue reading
Departures: Waking Up
Every morning my alarm goes off at 4:30. Well, it’s not really my alarm, it’s my husband’s. But it’s on my side of the bed. And it doesn’t wake him up, it wakes me. And then I wake him. Repeatedly. … Continue reading
Departures: Fire Practice
What you will need for this practice: A small piece of paper something to write with a match a small bowl or pan Take a moment to get yourself quiet and centered. Let your body settle into a calm and … Continue reading
Departures: Time to Breathe
There have been weeks when I have restricted myself from bingeing on social media. During those weeks I realized how much there was to do – and how much I couldn’t think of to do. With all of the time … Continue reading
Departures: Miraculous
A few days ago, I saw a rainbow. Probably the most vibrant rainbow that I have personally ever witnessed (the image doesn’t do it justice). Not a particularly unusual occurrence, but what made this sighting noteworthy is that it appeared … Continue reading