How are we coping with life five months into this strange restrictive reality? My attitude fluctuates, but I’m trying to see what options I can exercise. Staying home has benefits I’m here when things happen. Yesterday, I watched a doe and a young fox play in my back yard. The fox apparently transgressed some boundary […]
I’ve been trying to think of something I could say about this book that would compel people to read it. The whole reason I put my story out there is so some person, in this generation or the next, would read it and find hope. That won’t happen if they can’t find the book. So, […]
What can I do? These last months of virus epidemic already had me a little on edge, then add fresh agony of wrongful death, I wanted to fix it, wanted to fix it all! I saw lots of positive energy invested into the chaos of pain and too much negative energy deflecting progress. I […]
Have you ever felt invisible? Was it a pleasant feeling or a sad one? From my porch, coffee in hand, I watch these “invisible” critters. Over there, a young buck – invisible in the shadows of the trees. Fresh velvety antlers the color of tree bark. The muscles of his neck thick from carrying the […]
A couple of things I need to clarify about the book: One. Not every weird thing that happened to me between 2005 and 2012 is included in the final manuscript. Not even the most interesting. Maybe not even the most important. The experiences I chose to include were chosen to illustrate the transformative turns my mind […]
I made four cups of chickory coffee this morning – drank two. I’ll warm up the remaining two cups tomorrow. Enough. Filled the car with gas the day before I began self-isolating. Bought over $100 worth of groceries at my favorite discount grocer, frozen meats and vegetables mostly. No hoarding of paper goods had yet […]
What if…..? What if I died tomorrow? That may not be a typical ‘what if’ question, but this 2020 spring, it’s a more common consideration. The Covid-19 numbers have most of us realizing its potential. However, this question is not a new or distressing one for me. In 2001, I got my first flu shot […]
Here’s a short description: “An adventure that turned into a spiritual quest…When life began to unravel, she sought answers thinking if she could only learn more, she could fix it. This journey began as desire for knowledge but led to deeper encounters with an invisible truth.” Available on Amazon and Barns & Noble in print […]