If I Do Not Have Love, I Gain Nothing

Love is patient, love is kind. It is not jealous, is not pompous, it is not inflated, it is not rude, it does not seek its own interests, it is not quick-tempered, it does not brood over injury, it does not rejoice over wrongdoing but rejoices with the truth. Love bears all things, believes all […]

A Lament for this Wasted Week: A Haiku

Food pois’ning be gone I release your grip on me Down the drain you go

Weekly Photo Challenge: Down

What goes up must come down. On this particular day though, I was way up on cloud nine and nothing in the world could bring me  down. This was our first date. We climbed 90 feet to the top of the tallest tree in town and watched the sun set over Long’s Peak. Who knew […]

Awareness and Appreciation, Part 2

Since posting Awareness and Appreciation, Part 1, my senses have been on over-drive. I observe so many people who seem checked out. Unaware. Defensive. Unhappy. Self-righteous. Deceiving themselves. My prayer for the world is that we  all come to find true internal peace, and to be radiant examples of what it means to be the […]

Awareness and Appreciation, Part 1

So there I was, in a moment of simple appreciation. It didn’t start out as anything profound; I was just enjoying the moment and grateful for the opportunity to be in that moment. It occurred to me that in order to appreciate, we must first be aware. Obviously our awareness ebbs and flows and is […]

The Results Have Spoken. Lucy Wins!

Thanks to everyone who participated in the What Interests You? poll – it was fun to follow. You want to hear more about living intentionally and less about medical academia. I love it! If you haven’t voted, it’s never too late. I’ll check back on the updated results from time to time and will take your suggestions […]