“Within you there is a stillness and a sanctuary to which you can retreat at any time and be yourself.”
Morning coffee, the sun coming up over the horizon, my guardian angel sitting in the tree. We all need to just be still sometimes. We all need that sanctuary. While our bodies require movement to be healthy, our minds require stillness. I have a secret place where the quiet and serenity make stillness possible. Shhhh, it’s a secret but I will share.
When it is dark enough, you can see the stars. – Ralph Waldo Emerson Sitting on the bluff at night the stars are so clear in the sky. As I sit enjoying the sounds of summer it occurs to me that we all face adversity, loss, and, hard times. We have a choice. We can…
Last night’s full moon was known as the full “mourning moon”. In old days, this moon was seen as the last light before the cold days of winter set in. A time to let go of those things we don’t want to take into the new year. During this time of the year when there…
“Beware the Ides of March.” Do you know what this phrase actually means? In Latin, the phrase Ides of March is “Idus Martias.”According to Dictionary.com, the phrase “ides of March” is usually the middle of the month, the timing of the first full moon. The “ides” were the times the full moon fell on the…
“Blue moon You saw me standing alone Without a dream in my heart Without a love of my own.” Here’s some photos from this weekends “Blue Moon”. Hope you all enjoy!!
I woke this morning, walked out onto the bluff here at The Secret. Still shrouded in darkness by the crisp night sky, I looked up. The stars above were shining so bright I felt I could reach up and pluck them from the sky. The distant lights of civilization seem to reflect their brilliance. As…
As seasons change the landscape changes with it. Winter to Spring, Spring to Summer, Summer to Fall. Life has its seasons as well. Throughout life, things change. From birth we are continually changing. From an infant learning to crawl to adults walking down the isle with our first true love. As we move through the…