The sky’s the limit. We can all go where we dream to go but we gotta work to get there. Sometimes I find myself hoping that someone is going to step in and do the work for me. But after many years of no one coming to save me, I’ve learned to put in theContinue reading “Michelangelo Once Said”
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Driving and Avoidance
I did a lot of driving in the car today so I had time to think. It was nice and also it was sooo cool in the A/C. So I’ve been thinking about the ways I limit myself from doing what I love by waiting for a better time to do it. I’m the writerContinue reading “Driving and Avoidance”
Peace Helps
My head was killing me today. It was a strange day. But strange or not, I wanted to get some dishes done, so I pulled up a stool by the sink and played an audible book. I took my time soaking and scrubbing while I enjoyed the book. Then I worked on part 3 ofContinue reading “Peace Helps”
Connected
In nature we never see anything isolated, but everything in connection with something else which is before it, beside it, under it and over it. Johann Wolfgang von Goethe One of my most favorite things about life, writing, and learning is finding connections. Even when I find that a connection I made was wrong, itContinue reading “Connected”
What are you ready for?
It’s hot. I appreciate this summer with my family but I’m ready for fall. I’m ready for women to be respected without having to fight for it. I’m ready for blankets and sweatshirts. I’m ready for right now. I’m ready for tomorrow and yesterday. I’m ready for my spirit to rise like the sun andContinue reading “What are you ready for?”
Leonardo da Vinci on spirit
Where the spirit does not work with the hand, there is no art. Leonardo da Vinci Yesterday I asked if the source of thought are the realm of soul and spirit. I wondered if the well is also considered the source of thought which are the realm of soul and spirit and if in thisContinue reading “Leonardo da Vinci on spirit”
The Good Shepherd
11 “I am the good shepherd. The good shepherd lays down his life for the sheep. 12 The hired hand is not the shepherd and does not own the sheep. So when he sees the wolf coming, he abandons the sheep and runs away. Then the wolf attacks the flock and scatters it. 13 The man runs away because he is a hiredContinue reading “The Good Shepherd”
It’s About You But It’s About Others Too
Creative freedom is a gift we have as humans beings. It liberates us from a world that would be just fine seeing us lose our life so that we can fit into their box. I started writing my For the Conscious Writer posts in 2020 with the intention of having it lead into a mentoring program. (IContinue reading “It’s About You But It’s About Others Too”
New Leaf
Think of the life you have lived until now as over and, as a dead man, see what’s left as a bonus and live it according to Nature. Love the hand that fate deals you and play it as your own, for what could be more fitting? Marcus Aurelius I’ve decided to turn a newContinue reading “New Leaf”
Freedom to Listen, What I Forgot
I like to listen. I have learned a great deal from listening carefully. Most people never listen. Ernest Hemingway Among the three freedoms is freedom to listen. I felt something was missing when I finished it and now I finally figured it out. It’s learning to listen. There’s listening to the lessons that other’s haveContinue reading “Freedom to Listen, What I Forgot”