Tag Archives: faith

2014 The Engaging with a Wholeheart Project: June

Cultivating Intuition and Trusting Faith – letting go of the need for certainty Thirty-seven years ago on the 7th day, of the 7th month, in the year 1977 my journey into greater uncertainty started. I still remember that day clearly. … Continue reading

Posted in 2014 Engaging with Wholeheart Project | Tagged , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

2014 The Engaging with a Wholeheart Project: May

Cultivating Gratitude and Joy – Letting go of Scarcity and Fear of the Dark “Wanting a soul life without the dark, ………is like expecting an egg without the brooding heat of the mother hen.” © David Whyte from The Heart … Continue reading

Posted in 2014 Engaging with Wholeheart Project | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

Shadows of kindness

Winter solstice Night of the long shadows Night marking winter beginnings Marking paradoxically, the return of the sun And in days to come A rebirth A new year New moments to recreate and re-envision this life Winter solstice Arriving on … Continue reading

Posted in Life, stories & more | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

What are we doing?

Since my house burned down I now have a better view Of the rising moon Haiku by Basho It has been difficult to come to this writing these past months.  To write from the heart as I have committed to … Continue reading

Posted in Love & loss, grief & joy | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , | 2 Comments

Stuck in the Doldrums

All in a hot and copper sky, The bloody Sun, at noon, ‘ Right up above the mast did stand, No bigger than the Moon. Day after day, day after day, We stuck, no breath no motion; As idle as … Continue reading

Posted in Love & loss, grief & joy | Tagged , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

Life without calculation

Driving on the highway last night to visit a little patient and his family I see weekly, I found myself musing about the nature of faith and hope.  I rarely travel this road but it has become a weekly ritual … Continue reading

Posted in Love & loss, grief & joy | Tagged , , , , , , , | 2 Comments