This is a collection of poems that call to our deepest lives … calling us to pause and rejoice in our abundance. Remember to take this mindset through the year … Celebrate the goodness of the earth! 0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0 Autumn: A Spiritual Biography of the Season By Edited by Gary Schmidt & Susan M. Felch Gary [...]
A Time to Rejoice … yes, that’s a given … but there also comes the season of mourning. Does your heart ever get confused as to what it’s supposed to feel? Like, are you ever in the middle of a joyous moment and out the clear blue an instant of pure, intense sadness cuts through [...]
Destinations in Life … Planned and unplanned destinations are a part of everyday life. Tuesday we left home with a destination in mind – Black Mountain – to get together with Marc and Terri about Honduras. This meeting was to talk about our dream of being a part of the work in Santa Ana and [...]
Called to Care When you are called to care you can do it any number of ways. You can do it with the attitude of the the inevitable, you can do it under the compulsion of love, or you can do it with the look-at-me mindset of the minimalist. Some of us choose to have [...]
Marriage With our Jessi getting married this summer, marriage and its ins & outs and ups & downs has been on my heart quite a bit. It’s heavy stuff. It’s vibrant stuff. It’s the stuff beautiful dreams are made of … Marriage – To Have and To Hold … from this day forward … unto [...]
This is the day I learned lessons about communication, maps and trails and just LIFE in general … that is what I want to get back to now for a little. Hopefully this will tie it into life lessons for not just me but some of you as well. As mentioned, a little over a [...]