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Monthly Archives: October 2015
the poem that writes herself
she comes to you in a dream, dripping mystery as you sip your morning mists, elegance rising or she whispers playfully when we brush teeth, look the other way sweeping the dust from our dulled floor, and how she streams … Continue reading
Posted in Creativity, Inspiration, poetry, Soulful
Tagged Creative Process, Creativity, Dance, dream, ease, easeful, grace, Inspiration, mundaneness, muse, mystery, Play, playful, poetry, synchronicity, writing
9 Comments
so many to pray for
I am standing at the stove when I remember what I had forgotten. My slight acquaintance, whose father’s obituary caught my eye in the newspaper the other day; I need to remember to pray for her, too. Which gets me to the … Continue reading
Posted in Inspiration, Kindness/Generosity, Soulful
Tagged blessings, Connection, Dance, grace, healing, Inspiration, Kindness, positivity, possibility and expansiveness, pray, prayer
14 Comments
borderland
in between us pulses the mysterious: potent possibility like some primeval and wholly marshy land sentient porous a flow forever letting go of labels and possession a dance of pliancy reciprocity breathing in between you and me
Posted in Inspiration, Kindness/Generosity, Mindful, poetry, Soulful
Tagged betweenness, borderland, breathing, Dance, flow, identity, in between, Inspiration, letting go, marsh, movement, mysterious, nature, nature wisdom, pliancy, poetry, possibility and expansiveness, primeval
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The Gifts of Being Discombobulated
“…the eyes of my eyes are opened….”~e.e. cummings Off kilter. Askew. Unsettled. Unbalanced. And, yes, discombobulated. We’ve been living in the Land of Topsy Turvy a lot more since we moved homes last summer. There has been the torrent of … Continue reading
Posted in Cooking/Food, Inspiration, Mindful, Soulful
Tagged aliveness, awareness, beginner's mind, Change, complacency, cooking, discombobulated, gratitude, humanity, humility, Inspiration, mindful, miracle, moving, moving house, newness, off balance, off kilter, possibility and expansiveness, presence, quotes, risk taking, topsy turvy, transition, unfamiliar
17 Comments
knowing when to exit
it was far too late to be leaving so, how can the grinding weight (misgivings, grieving?) chill us still, like footsteps frozen by narrowed paths too trodden; funny how comfort both coddles and numbs- a blanket becomes a halter (or a … Continue reading
Posted in Inspiration, poetry, Soulful
Tagged alive, Change, collective thinking, comfort, courage, exit, fully alive, individual life, individuality, Inspiration, keep moving, leaving, loss, meaningful, moving, numbing, poetry, sidelines, social pressure, transition, uncertainty, unconventional, unfamiliar, unknown, venturers, vitality
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Next Stop, Transcendence
I don’t actually know if that will be the next stop. What I do know, as I get ready to go to dance, is that if I don’t shift gears now, transcendence won’t be on the itinerary any time soon. … Continue reading
Posted in Inspiration, Mindful, Soulful
Tagged awareness, being present, commitment, dancing, flow state, Inspiration, meaningful, mindful, miracles, movement, openness, optimal experience, passion, possibility and expansiveness, practice, quotes, self, transcendence
6 Comments
feathery dawn
floating soundless and snowy they drift hope by the bow window to misty ground, the egrets’ downy gifts, and our hearts caught can breathe again
Posted in Inspiration, Mindful, poetry, Soulful
Tagged Breathe, breathing, dawn, downy, drifting, egrets, feathers, floating, heart, hope, Inspiration, marsh, meaningful, misty, nature, poetry, positivity, possibility and expansiveness
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How Not To Get Freshly Pressed
~Write about dance…especially modern or contemporary dance…because it’s your passion and it’s beautiful and you wish to slather all of that deliciousness around ~Write about mermaids, magic, kindness and expanding our sense of possibility ~Throw in some poetry from time … Continue reading
Posted in Creativity, Inspiration, Soulful
Tagged aliveness, Beauty, blogging, Creativity, Dance, freshly pressed, grace, ineffable, inimitable, magic, meaningful, mermaids, passion, poetry, possibility and expansiveness, Wordpress, writer, writing
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