Enjoy a beautiful poem by a truly amazing and beautiful woman: You do not have to be good. You do not have to walk on your knees For a hundred miles through the desert, repenting. You only have to let the soft animal of your body love what it loves. Tell me about your despair, […]
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She Let Go
She let go. Without a thought or a word, she let go. She let go of the fear. She let go of the judgments. She let go of the confluence of opinions swarming around her head. She let go of the committee of indecision within her. She let go of all the ‘right’ reasons. Wholly […]
The Man (or Woman) Who Thinks They Can by Walter D. Wintle
A powerful poem for men and women of all ages. Don’t miss this one, and definitely pass it on!
Opening to New Realities
A beautiful photo, some thoughts on growth, and more.
My Encounter with a Kind Sage…
I once met a sage… He had a twinkle in his eye, and his heart was in his smile. Looking for a rhyme and reason to the many pains, trials, and frights that were entangling me… I asked, “Why is life not easier? Why can’t it be better?” He could tell I was pained and […]
The Giving Tree by Shel Silverstein
Once there was a tree…. and she loved a little boy. And everyday the boy would come and he would gather her leaves and make them into crowns and play king of the forest. He would climb up her trunk and swing from her branches and eat apples. And they would play hide-and-go-seek. And when […]