The other day I facilitated a workshop at the University of Texas Professional Development Center – the workshop is part of the leadership certification program. One of the areas we discussed is having personal vision. We discussed...
The Mid-Life Crisis: The Spiritual Version (is there any other kind?) I move along the path of my life and wonder what I am supposed to do here. What is the purpose that is...
While looking for the specific verse in Rainer Maria Rilke’s The Sonnets to Orpheus, about how the nymph, Lament, is still learning (I’d been reminded of it while reading The Wishing Year by Noelle Oxenhandler),...
Warm Winter’s Eve It’s as though Beauty has Nature wrapped around her little finger today. A warm winter’s eve has brought two yellow butterflies dancing with a dozen white snowbells blooming on the shrub...
Trinity The breezes of The Breath lift us. We are winged as The Dove. We are moved in the circular currents of The Cosmic Consciousness. The breezes of The Breath caress us....
Still Glimpsing The Depths I am enriched. I have always been enriched. I have always been more than what I thought. I was just never fully conscious of it nor do I feel that...
Strands Fragrance of orange blossom tea Specific strands from a fun familiar tune These float in my senses during the waking moment The aroma drifts away yet Winan’s lyrics linger… I want to be...
On Market Street On Market Street A one-legged man in watch cap and wool coat Picks a jazz riff on his electric guitar A funky tune with a whole lotta cool to it People...