Posts Tagged ‘gratitude’
Thank you note to where I am now……
Dear where and how I am just exactly now, (dear reality) I want to welcome you. And apologize for the cold shoulder I’ve turned instead of the warm embrace that I offer now. Honestly I’ve been scared to accept you because you’re a really uncomfortable place for me and it’s habit to dodge and resist…
Read MoreThank you notes at lap 59…..
59 Grinning thanks for all the bright candles burning sweet heat as I head into the last lap of my fifties. 59 thank you notes: Thank you, nuance, for being sanity in unsafe times. Thank you, Bryan, for fighting through with me for us. For being the yang to my yin, the still water to…
Read MoreWhen silence boils over and tears catch fire…..
Sometimes the grief sits so low in my voice that I can only lift one finger slow to say thanks and I must, must let it twitch breath enough into the heavy until my heart starts to rise to meet the moment so that my life, doesn’t close down in a silence that can…
Read MoreLike sea glass on the sand…..thank you notes
Heart thumping grateful for the light bouncing potent off of these shards of beauty like hard-buffed sea glass on the sand: As the storm storms on…. ~ Thank you farmers and makers and artists and shakers for collaborating with God to keep us nourished body and soul. ~ Thank you, creation, for being beautiful…
Read MoreThank you notes at lap 57…..
To celebrate as I begin another jaunt around the sun; 57 brand new thank you notes: (in no particular order) Thank you, Everett Road, for being a slow leisurely ride for bicycles pretty much all day every day. You make me slow down and think about how much value lives inside each package of skin.…
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