I think that perspective - true perspective, is a gift.

It arises when we can step outside ourselves, and simply observe. Just think of all those times when we are rushing, rushing, running on 'autopilot' out of surrender or necessity. In those times, there is not much room for perspective.

It is when we welcome our inner observer into our lives, and when we open ourselves to the observer's gentle reflections, that perspective is born. The moment is met, lived, a

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Sat on Saturday during the snow storm and again this morning...black birds chirping in the trees, tv distractions, muscles aching, thinking and letting go, offering thanks for a new day and an old love...

With palms together,
Good Morning Everyone,

The morning moon is stunning against a black sky the fullness of which takes my breath away. Standing on the edge of darkness has that effect.

Darkness gets a bad rep. I remember a moment in childhood standing on the edge of an ocean. I could not see a thing. But I could feel. That vast expanse of emptiness is deep. I remember feeling awestruck.

As a child I did a dance both loving and fearing this vast darkness. As an adult, I know that we spend ou… Continue