The View From Here
Looking out over my life I see patterns. I tend to rush into things without thinking them through fully. I have a stubborn stick-to-itiveness when it comes to problem solving. I’m continually bumping up against the lesson that it’s not all about me, and yet, I can be very generous and would do anything for [...]
The Power of Baby Steps
It is better to take many small steps in the right direction than to make a great leap forward only to stumble backward. ~ Louis Sachar
It took most of us months to learn how to walk, but once we did, our first baby steps were joyous, wobbly and unstoppable – that is until we discovered [...]
Fluxed?
“We crave an unbroken line between who we are and what we do.”
~ Diana Baur, A Certain Simplicity
I am in a constant state of flux about who I really am. I wonder. Am I a series of descriptives and labels that have long been hung on me? Am I really that bossy, bold, [...]
Summer Yummin’
A small tomato plant my mother gave me sits beyond the doors of my office on the deck. It’s enjoying the sun, fluttering lightly as it grows. It is a life force, right in front of me, born of a seed, nurtured by light, soil and rain. I am connected to this life force as [...]

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