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When the words simply don’t come…..
image courtesy of favim.com “You can talk with someone for years, everyday, and still, it won’t mean as much as what you can have when you sit in front of someone, not saying a word, yet you feel that...
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Enlightenment isn’t always easy
“Whatever you do or dream you can do – begin it. Boldness has genius and power and magic in it.” Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Until the middle of November we are in a time of working through old hurts,...
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Unprepared for a close encounter
image courtesy of dollshousespastandpresent.com . “When they talk of ghosts of the dead who wander in the night with things still undone in life, they approximate my subjective experience of this...
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Life isn’t always Peaches and Cream, a dark tale.
image from duskyshadow.blogspot.com It’s hard to see the light when you feel oppressed by the darkness. “Life is filled with unanswered questions, but it is the courage to seek those answers that...
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Gratitude – How’s that?
image from fwallpapers.com “In ordinary life we hardly realize that we receive a great deal more than we give, and that it is only with gratitude that life becomes rich.” ― Deitrich Bonhoeffer It...
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Memory Lane
image from el3mentsofwellness.com The mind is a strange and wonderful thing, it can fill you with delight and excitement and it can also eclipse you in shadows and tears. It’s the quintessential...
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A Rose needs a lot of Shit to Be Beautiful
image from sendflowerstomumbai.com There is a great deal to be said about the amount of work needed to produce beautiful blooms such as these. As a rose lover, I can appreciate the hard work needed,...
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This is for You, Mum.
Mum 1980 There are many ways of looking at anniversaries, but the first has to be the type of anniversary which is occupying your mind. The best, of course, are the happy ones, the birthdays,...
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In Search of…. part one
image from http://www.josephinewall.co.uk “You have to grow from the inside out. None can teach you, none can make you spiritual. There is no other teacher but your own soul.” Swami Vivekananda Some...
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In Search of….. part two
image from http://www.josephinewall.co.uk Despite the passage of time, the death of my Nanny still troubled me. (In Search of…Part One here) Not being able to understand all the ins and outs of the...
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In Search of….part 3. Still Searching….
Two years before my marriage breakdown my father had passed away after a nasty battle with cancer. As anyone who has had anything to do with cancer knows, it isn’t an easy journey. Dad had Myeloid...
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Recharging your Spiritual Self
. In a meadow green Locked in beside a stream Sunlight smiled a dappled beam On butterflies whose colours Made a brilliant sheen Ringed about by stately trees Of Beech and Oak, Rowan and Sycamore...
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In Search of…Part 5. Lessons
. I was still smarting from the way my last friend and psychic exited my life when I started working with Cherylane. It was to be a new beginning. She was a completely different person to Anya in...
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In Search of…..Part 8. Old Doors Close.
I was waiting for the imminent disaster to fall on me, or us, not quite knowing what it was and thus unable to prepare myself for it. I suspected what it was, prayed it wasn’t and waited. Time passed...
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The Best Laid Plans on Halloween
“in flow, the relationship between what a person had to do and what he could do was perfect. The challenge wasn’t too easy. Nor was it too difficult. It was a notch or two beyond his current abilities,...
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In Search of….Part 9. Alone in the Darkness
Recollections of that Christmas are strange, some vague and others thrown into stark relief. At times I felt alone in a darkness so profound I wondered if I would ever emerge again. I can remember...
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In Search of….Part 10. A Nightmare Begins and an Escape.
“Death leaves a heartache no one can heal, love leaves a memory no one can steal. From an Irish headstone” ― Richard Puz . Traveling to Mum’s house that night felt surreal. I felt as though I was...
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Bright Eyes
I looked with eyes of wonder Wide with delight and awe At all the new discoveries I made With the start of each new dawn Love and light surrounded me Kept me safe and warm by turns I learnt the ways of...
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Christmas Calling
“Christmas waves a magic wand over this world, and behold, everything is softer and more beautiful. ” ― Norman Vincent Peale ~ “I know what I really want for Christmas. I want my childhood back. Nobody...
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Spirit of Christmas
“Christmas, when observed with the right spirit, still has the power to call miracles from Heaven to Earth.” ― Richelle E. Goodrich, Smile Anyway Spirit of Christmas I’ve let myself down this year....
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