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Monthly Archives: November 2014
Sunrise in People’s Eyes: Santa Hat Chronicles
Surprise and delight. That’s what I keep seeing. Over and over again, as I go about my day wearing this Santa Hat. Today, it was in the eyes of the bank teller and the cashier at the parking lot. Yesterday, … Continue reading
Posted in Inspiration, Kindness/Generosity, Mindful, poetry, Santa Hat/Christmas
Tagged Christmas, Connection, delight, Generosity, human, Inspiration, Joy, light, mindful, possibility and expansiveness, Santa, Santa Hat, soulful, sunrise, surprise and delight
14 Comments
quietude
the rare stillness descends like a blanket like a prayer a relieved room sighs weary shoulders listen, pause in the rare stillness she slips to the floor breathing, able at last to hear distant birds flutter wings in her heart
Posted in Inspiration, Mindful, poetry, Soulful
Tagged flutter, heart, Inspiration, meditation, mindful, poetry, Quiet, quietude, soulful, stillness
12 Comments
Everyday Magic: Santa Hat
I wasn’t sure whether to start wearing the Santa Hat today. I was just going for a short walk around the block and then to an open art studio. There wouldn’t be lots of people outside in such cold temperatures, … Continue reading
Posted in Inspiration, Kindness/Generosity, Mindful, Soulful
Tagged Christmas, Connection, everyday magic, Generosity, ho ho ho, Inspiration, Joy, Kindness, magic, mindful, Santa, Santa Hat, soulful, Sparkle
16 Comments
Why I Wear A Santa Hat….
….To remind myself how I want to act all of the time. That’s a major reason why I have worn a Santa Hat during the holidays as I go about my day…. every year for the past decade or … Continue reading
Posted in Inspiration, Kindness/Generosity, Mindful, Santa Hat/Christmas, Soulful
Tagged Christmas, Connection, holidays, Inspiration, Joy, Kindness, magic, mindful, Santa, Santa Hat, soulful
25 Comments
Dancing In OUR Streets
What do you do if someone walking next to you crossing the street or standing beside you in a park starts to dance? I mean, full out dancing? Well, that’s what some of my neighbors, and those of one of … Continue reading
what the ruby leaves know
wondering how did she do that? grow rubies dripping from wood limbs rustling plush leafy skirt swaying breathtaking, I’ll bet she does not doubt herself not for one moment: that’s what living fully looks like
Posted in Inspiration, Mindful, poetry, Soulful
Tagged autumn, Beauty, breathtaking, foliage, Inspiration, leaves, living fully, movement, nature, passion, ruby, soulful, vibrancy, wisdom, wonder
23 Comments
why we dance
sometimes we dance to remember and sometimes we dance to forget we dance to celebrate and consecrate and simply to gyrate (and perhaps they are all the same), at times we dance to cover and sometimes to recover and often … Continue reading
Posted in Inspiration, Mindful, poetry, Soulful
Tagged Dance, human, Inspiration, intention, mindful, movement, passion, poetry, practice, quotes, soulful, Spirituality, vibrancy
22 Comments
Always Keep Dancing
In the end, that cruel and merciless thief, Alzheimer’s, stole all of my once robust father’s comprehensible language. But just before that, just before that excruciating final descent, I recall wheeling him around the garden at the nursing home. Perhaps … Continue reading
Posted in Inspiration, Kindness/Generosity, Soulful, Uncategorized
Tagged Alzheimer's, artist, benediction, Dance, father, follow your heart, gratitude, heart, Inspiration, loss, Love, movement, passion, soulful, words
33 Comments
#danceiseverywhere
Dance will be popping up in public spaces this Saturday, November 15th at 2:00 p.m. EST in and near Hartford, Connecticut, Northampton, Massachusetts, and Providence, Rhode Island. Yes, three of my beautiful dancer pals and I will each be dancing … Continue reading
talking with the moon
sitting on the rocky front step the day’s weary wane tautens these eyes now caught, softened by pearlescent moonrise, the lunar goddess drapes clouds of gossamer on a dazzled eastern sky and stuns me: such loveliness! but how? and why? … Continue reading
Posted in Inspiration, poetry, Soulful
Tagged Beauty, goddess, Inspiration, Joy, Love, loveliness, lunar, moon, nature, poetry, sitting, soulful
22 Comments
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