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When you look, what do you see?
Posted on September 13, 2023 Leave a Comment
Some years ago a passing acquaintance told me, “Oh my God, Gina, not everything has meaning!” (Yeah. They had just met me.) My immediate, full-body, internal response awareness was, “Are you kidding me? Everything has meaning!” And now I understand more about why. The difference is, I used to seek some hidden existing meaning. Now […]
The story becomes what it is that we tell
Posted on August 16, 2023 Leave a Comment
Our life is our story. No one creates our own story but us. We tell it ourselves, others simply reflect that back to us. I’ve never been good with plants. I trip over four-leaf clovers. This time of year is overwhelmingly busy. I make time to relax and connect with loved ones each day. She […]
A handy reminder
Posted on August 9, 2023 Leave a Comment
Of all the reasons you might draw someone into your life,one would never be to find their faults. Mike Dooley Holy wow. I needed this reminder, though. Of course, and thank You. (Dangit.)
Fun with descriptions in six words
Posted on August 2, 2023 1 Comment
I have to tell you how much fun I am having with this concept! The idea is that you describe something in six words — no more, no less. I started by playing with imaginary epigraphs: what would make for an interesting tombstone to stumble across? (PS — these could be writing prompts, too…) I […]
I let go of…
Posted on July 19, 2023 1 Comment
I’ve been doing a daily gratitude practice for some time now. Every morning I write down three things that I am grateful for, or that I appreciate. It can be as broad as the way I am feeling so connected with my beloved, or as mundane as the indulgent scent from the cup of coffee […]