habits

Stand Alone

Prompt: 5 minutes "Stand Alone" Stand Alone Stand alone. On your own two feet. See what you can do without any others to stop you, to help you, to harm you, to interfere, to suggest other ways. What does your heart say? What is your heart saying to you?  Stand alone. You already do stand

Stand Alone2025-08-12T09:28:37-04:00

“Boundaries Burst”

Time: 10 minutes       Today's Prompt:         " Boundaries burst" Boundaries Burst Boundaries burst every time. What the hell, you might say? I thought I’d learned that lesson and then you realize you’ve done it again — compromised your integrity, your soul, giving in to the pressures to be liked. Boundaries

“Boundaries Burst”2015-07-10T01:13:02-04:00

A Gentle Heart…

Prompt: 15 minutes: "A gentle heart…." A Gentle Heart A gentle heart is what I have sometimes, what I show to the world. I hide the dark part of my heart, my soul processing shameful feelings secretly, purging them of any power over me. The self-doubt, the insecurities, the grief, depression, desperation, feelings of futility,

A Gentle Heart…2025-08-14T22:33:40-04:00

“Older”

Prompt: 40 minutes: “Older” June 17, 2013 Older Older is a loaded word, a plant growing out of its pot, roots bound together in a clump of experience seeking desperately fresh soil, nutrients, water -- that life-giving, liquid oxygen. Older is not for sissies. No, it takes a bit of bravery, or at least the

“Older”2013-07-06T17:50:36-04:00

Holiday Habits – Repeating the Sounding Joy?

Well, the tree is up, prelit (LOVE it!), partially decorated, awaiting the arrival of my mother tomorrow and my daughters Saturday to complete the hanging of the traditional ornaments. I'm ready to let go of stuff, like so many of us baby boomers seem to be saying these days. Yet I still collect Christmas tree

Holiday Habits – Repeating the Sounding Joy?2012-01-04T17:30:03-05:00