Posts Tagged ‘rest’
Springtime and sprawling; the soup and the swirl ….
I started writing down a series right in the middle of Springtime, the way you start something when you think you see the road ahead because you’ve seen so many tomorrows before. Then everything changes, and it has, my world swift sprawling and I’m in the swirl, choosing to go loose in the waves instead…
Read MoreOf breakers and breathing and sprains…..
I started writing this series a few weeks back, letting it dig up my heart, so that I could carve out and share the overflow. Then things got weird, as if I was digging up buried treasure, yes, but also other really disturbing things packed away in boxes in the basement of what I am.…
Read MoreA new little word to celebrate…..
I’ve listened curious for my one little word; it’s all I want to pack as I head into each new trek around the sun and I like to pack light so I wait for the word like a gift that will come rather than trying on a whole slew of them to see what might…
Read MoreThe ocean in my cup…
And so I got a taste of something so good that my hunger gnawed away at any satisfaction i may have found in other things. Such a sweet-tooth for this God-thing that I chased intense experiences, and when they didn’t fill me up, I went looking to the experts to see what they knew, the…
Read MoreSimply soaking……
In all of your tired places, your wilted spaces, feeling weary and parched and needing fresh graces….. I sing your heart the sort of rest that feels like this:) A good long healing soak. “I drank the silence of God from a spring in the woods.” -Georg Trakl (It gives me joy, just so much joy, to send a copy of my July…
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