Writing my way through the A-to-Z blogging challenge, I’ve tasked myself with throwing open the cabinet of curiosities and wondrous things I call my brain and leading you on a tour of what actually resides in there – all through the lens of unusual, obscure, or simply charming-to-me words. H is for… Heliolatry – (n) […]
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I’m confident that almost everyone reading this post will agree that 2018 has been a strange year. Between the collective craziness broadcast unceasingly by our drama-mongering media and the personal journeys we’ve all traversed individually, this year has left me repeatedly feeling like I haven’t quite been able to locate myself on the collectively-agreed-upon time/space […]
Continue reading »Writing my way through the A-to-Z blogging challenge, I’ve tasked myself with exploring the concepts of pronoia (the belief that the universe is conspiring to shower us with blessings), quiety (serenity) and peace – all through the lens of unusual, obscure, or simply delightful-to-me words. Y is for… Yagiment is a Scottish word meaning state of […]
Continue reading »Writing my way through the A-to-Z blogging challenge, I’ve tasked myself with exploring the concepts of pronoia (the belief that the universe is conspiring to shower us with blessings), quiety (serenity) and peace – all through the lens of unusual, obscure, or simply delightful-to-me words. U is for… umbfold – an archaic word from the 1400s […]
Continue reading »Are you like me and have ideas about projects that excite and delight you, but can’t quite figure out how to create them in the way you’re envisioning them? I have lots of those. But I’ve learned over time that it’s more useful to me if I can set them aside when they reach that […]
Continue reading »Isn’t this a fabulous vintage card? I suspect it was meant as a New Year’s greeting given the clock, but it’s got a lot of other things going on as well. Lucky four leaf clovers! And who can resist cherubs hanging rose garlands onto your year? I’ll take more of that please. I woke up […]
Continue reading »Today’s prompt in Kat McNally’s Reverb15 is offered by Alana Lawson aka Wolf and the World. She writes: “One way we can be alchemists is when it comes to fear. I don’t believe in fearlessness. I truly cannot imagine what that would feel like. But when we experience fear we can transmute that energy into […]
Continue reading »Each year since 1981 September 21 has been celebrated as International Day of Peace. We have such a great way to go to establish meaningful peace, and yet we can’t allow ourselves to be discouraged, or stop looking for ways to reflect peace in our individual lives. I often think about these words of Hafiz: […]
Continue reading »is for worry Earlier this week I had a conversation with friends about things we’d each been worrying about that proved needless. We’ve all been there – all that wasted energy projecting into a future that doesn’t unfold. I was thinking a bit more about that yesterday when gratitude and thanksgiving was […]
Continue reading »is for now I recently had a conversation with a group of people and we were talking about how we got to be where we are. Not in the physical location sense of where we live, but who we are as people. All the choices and events, big and small, that brought […]
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