Category Archives: Inspiration

Drawing a Larger Circle

We live in a world that is becoming increasingly divided and fragmented.  We are separating ourselves from others based on race, gender, age, political or religious belief or affiliation and even perceived health and physical beauty.   What if instead of forming small groups to exclude others we drew a larger circle that took in othersContinue reading “Drawing a Larger Circle”

A Visit to the Louvre

One of the things I love about the internet is the opportunity to visit places I many never actually go in real life.  A favorite way for me to spend time is to visit some of the world’s great art galleries online.   One of my favorites is the Louvre.  Yes, you read that right theContinue reading “A Visit to the Louvre”

Life is More Than ___________

Sometimes we get so wrapped up in one aspect of life it becomes our entire life.  We may stay stuck in that way of living until we get a wake up call that tells us the delicate balance of life has been disrupted.  That wake up call may come as a gentle nudge or aContinue reading “Life is More Than ___________”

And the #1 Staycation Idea is…..

Drumroll please… Organize your own at home spiritual retreat. *  Turn off your phone and take off your watch. *  Choose books, CD’s and videos to study during your retreat or study the sacred texts of your tradition. *  Allow plenty of time for rest, reflection, meditation and journaling. *  Spending time outside in aContinue reading “And the #1 Staycation Idea is…..”

“When I Consider Thy Heavens…”

You may recognize the title of this post as words from the Bible (Psalm 8:3 KJV).  Looking up at the night sky has inspired poets, artists, philosophers, theologians, musicians, scientists and other dreamers since time began.  Technology now lets us see the stars in a way we never have before.  Need a little inspiration?  See the universeContinue reading ““When I Consider Thy Heavens…””