I'm coming back to my blog. Or as I recently learned sitting in a circle with women to delve into self compassion, I am coming home, to myself, again. This is an act of self compassion, returning to my blog. I want to get out thoughts, ideas and ponderings that rumble around in my head. … Continue reading Acting Self-compassionately
Category: Writing
Just in Limbo or I Believe in Myself
Just in Limbo or I Believe in Myself I open my eyes. Startled I sit up and peer over at the small old-fashioned alarm clock complete with numbers, hands and a built-in light sitting atop Mike's night table. 6:15. I lay back down. I'm not taking care of my little 2 ½ year old grandson … Continue reading Just in Limbo or I Believe in Myself
Crone wisdom and Storytelling
Over a year ago on June 25 I decided to go for it and write a blog about crone wisdom. In my first two posts, Hello and On Becoming a Crone, I explored the how and why on my choice of topic. However, blogging was the start of delving into to a more structured writing … Continue reading Crone wisdom and Storytelling
Immersing myself in a project
Are there things in your life that you immerse yourself in, things that you can't wait to get back to, that call for you to come back when you are away? Since I made the decision to go for my life purpose of expressing myself through writing I have been immersing myself in writing. … Continue reading Immersing myself in a project
Finding Encouragement in the Simple Things
I have been waiting for this time in the spring with such anticipation. No, its not the return of the robin, the budding of the leaves, the tulips or daffodils or even the song of the red-wing black bird, which is nostalgic for me although I do get excited when these things first appear. For … Continue reading Finding Encouragement in the Simple Things
Good Friends are like stars
Today I don't know what to write for my blog. If I should go light or serious. I already wrote two posts about spring. Should I write about the sun, the moon the stars? A movie? A book? I am at a loss. I am feeling dried up with nothing left to say. I sit … Continue reading Good Friends are like stars
Trusting the Journey
My LifePrints report has finally arrived. The one I mentioned I was going to order in my post , One the Journey Towards Life Purpose. The report was a PDF in my in-box. I clicked on the file from LifePrints.com, downloaded it, then opened it in my adobe reader. I read over the intro of … Continue reading Trusting the Journey