I love reflection, both literally and metaphorically. Reflected surfaces offer an invitation to another world, a parallel reality infused with possibility, a beckoning passage through which I could slip off into a magic realm. What ignites your imagination? What opens you to possibilities?
Read MoreHow would you characterize your inner landscape? "Wording The World" is the ability to use your language to “word the world” in ways that allow you and others to navigate life effectively. If you want to take control of your life, take control of the language that you use to describe it!
Read MoreHave you ever wondered how to be lucky? We often place luck in the domain of "fate," something we are either favored with or deprived of, coming from outside of us and beyond our control. The Roman philosopher, Seneca, gave us this great quote: Luck is what happens when preparation meets opportunity. But this implies that we are preparing for something specific. Can we "prepare" to live lucky?
Read MoreThis article is the conclusion excerpted from my latest book of Poetry: Falling Before Grace: I offer these poems to all who wonder, in the dark hours of life, if they have been left out or if they are unworthy of love. I offer them from the simple lesson poetry returns to me over and over again: even when I give up on love, love will not give up on me.
Read MoreThis old post, left unpublished from before Christmas, called out to be seen. There is no single season for delight, no holiday exclusively reserved to live life in the moment, We can find and follow the thread that weaves our lives into a tapestry of wonder at any moment. This privilege is reserved for a state of mind and not caged in the circumstances of life. How do you keep your wonder alive? What delights you in your daily life?
Read MoreWord the World in a way that brings you to life and life to you!
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