Category Archives: Soul Searching Journeys

Darkness

Inspiration: Listening to how people deal with cultural dark times~~layoffs, foreclosure, financial loss, spiritual emptiness, social shame, identity quakes, death of a loved one~~caused a reflection on darkness. What urges do we face? How do we deal with them? How … Continue reading

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Exile

Inspiration: Exile happens. Tough transitions and changes can make us feel like we have been exiled from the life we have come to know. The ultimate feeling of exile can come as we approach the final days of a change … Continue reading

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Stream of Stories

Inspiration: I went back to listen to Spiritual Partnership and found this poem in a file. It is a companion to that poem. It speaks to what we are really asking of someone when we ask them to enter into … Continue reading

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6 Shorts

Inspiration: At any moment, thoughts begin to circle in my mind. Sometimes there is a theme. If I capture them quickly they leave me alone. If I ignore them for too long they stalk me. The good thing is, on … Continue reading

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Black History: Red~White~Blue

Inspiration: Identity is frequently fluid, forming and reforming the more we come to know about ourselves. When PBS aired a number of programs about the Human Genome Project in 2005, I was intrigued. I could now discover some DNA answers … Continue reading

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Change and Values

Inspiration: I was working with a group of executives preparing for what would happen after their president retired. The normal emotions of fear, anxiety, and frustration mixed with the how’s this going to affect me strategies for moving forward. I … Continue reading

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3 for Valentine’s Day

Inspiration: This is a day when we are given permission to let our heart’s voice be heard. Below are three short examples of what it can sound like when we let our heart speak for us. Enjoy. Happy Valentine’s Day! … Continue reading

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Bigger than the boundaries of our beliefs

Inspiration: This poem is dedicated to America and to President Barack Obama and his family. I have been away from recording for a while, and was lovingly chastised by a blog visitor who I ran into at my video store. … Continue reading

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In honor of our election

Inspiration: I sat inspired by the millions of us who turned out to vote in our presidential election. I, like many, struggled to find the right words to describe the moment. It was on the new day of November 5th … Continue reading

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Memories that need a voice

Inspiration: I was sitting around one day and this thought came to mind: Memories that need a voice Are of the most patient kind They rest in the corners of the heart And worm their way into the mind…   … Continue reading

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