A poem — I saw just now again the garden at dusk, beyond the open glass doors. I saw the white narcissus and star lilies in the moonlight, luminous and perfect. I was supposed to be somewhere else, but I stayed, remembering. For I had been here before and forgotten how everything mattered. How the radiance…

This is a hard one. But Eleanor Roosevelt knew what she was talking about. The former First Lady ranked in the top nine most widely admired people of the twentieth century. Her legacy, one among many, was to tell us “The choices we make are ultimately our own responsibility.” Yet…

It can take just one minute of focused intention It seems wired into us to feel we don’t have enough, not what we need to have, be it friends, or money, or freedom, or life direction, or soul purpose. The truth is we are missing nothing — we just think…

It can be done — here are some steps to guide you there — The soul is unchanging. But within the soul we live many lives in unique forms, earth-bound, yes, but we also exist across galaxies. The Universe contains billions of planets and life forms, far beyond what we can perceive with our five senses or our 3D instruments. It reveals itself in…

Louise Hay was and still is right — YOU can do this — Your body is a natural healer. A cut on the arm magically closes and reforms and your skin shows no lingering sign of it. A headache can be erased in a second. The pain of a twisted ankle is removed and mobility restored with a half hour of speaking to…

A short story set in Antarctica — Whiteout. Antarctic night covered the land. It was Admiral Richard E. Byrd who described it best. Staying alone months inland from the Ross Ice Shelf in 1934, he had written he felt as if he were living “in cold and darkness as complete as that of the Pleistocene.” I clutched…

Or to say it another way, why we ordinary citizens don’t have a chance against them — Wolves live and hunt in “packs” while a group of crows is called a “murder.” Dolphins live in “pods” and sea otters together are called a “raft.” Prairie dogs live in “coteries” and bats congregate in a “cauldron.” Gorillas are a “troop” and raccoons a “gaze” and zebras a “dazzle.”…

What is it you seek to create? — Every moment of your life is a work of art you brought into being. Its shape and form and color and feeling-tone are all of your doing. If you believe some external force has defined the truth of who you are in any way, you are mistaken. Yet, you say…

Entering a danse macabre —