A New Year January 16 and 17 I attended a Prayer Bead Retreat at Camp MInnescah. It could not have been a more beautiful weekend. Twenty women gathered Read More
Camping My enthusiasm for Camp Mennoscah has deep roots. Roots that go back to my childhood. The very word camp brings back memories of my years Read More
Biophilia The chaos of purging, sorting, packing and moving across 4 states to Kansas is a memory. It seems a life time ago. that I was Read More
Kindness as a Spiritual Practice I am very sensitive these days to the way people speak to me. I sense kindness in mannerisms the phrasing of a condolence, tone of Read More
Walking as Meditation I do not walk for aerobic exercise, though walking as I do for 30 to 40 minutes does get my heart rate up into aerobic Read More
Awakening It was still dark when I woke up, more than an hour before my usual time around sunrise. I sat in the darkened living room Read More
Taizé Worship Taizé Worship The Taizé worship is not simply a style of worship but humble way of connecting to the divine involving the whole person in Read More
Becoming In our courtyard orange and grapefruit trees bear flowers and fruit at the same time. It is amazing and wonderful. The scent of the orange Read More
About Bridges Wherever I walk or happen to be, anything may beckon me to take a picture. Sunrises and sunsets still catch my eye but lately, trails, Read More
Peacable kingdom What a preposterous notion; wild beasts, carnivores sitting with their natural prey without devouring them and a baby petting a leopard who seems to like Read More