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I Can

February 22, 2024

Last year my sister asked me to make an animal drawing for her birthday. I decided it would be a …

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I Know

January 10, 2023

A friend said “I don’t know” to me recently with such a sense of conviction it made my heart sink. …

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Finding Peace

October 19, 2022

Have you ever known someone who made a practice of complaining? I have. He could gripe about …

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World Peace

October 17, 2022

It can be maddening to wait for world leaders to decide peace is the only sane way forward. So, a …

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Look Where You Want to Go

September 19, 2022

When you’re learning to ride a horse, and you start moving faster than a walk, your instinct is to …

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The Butterfly Effect — Your Seemingly Small Actions Do Matter

July 20, 2022

Do you ever spend too much time following the news and start to feel completely demotivated? That’s …

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Why Aren’t We All Wanting to Be Babaji?

May 16, 2022

Autobiography of a Yogi is a powerful book. It’s a modern day account of the spiritual masters of …

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Follow Your Own Path

March 2, 2022

You can’t really follow someone else’s path through life, certainly not step for step. But a part of …

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The Gift of Troubled Times

February 16, 2022

These are undoubtedly troubled times.  A pandemic combined with social unrest, unsavory …

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How Marie Kondo Helped Me Hear My Heart (this is not about tidying)

December 4, 2021

If you’re not used to listening to your heart, it can seem like a real mystery. Or at least it did …

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What If There Isn’t Anything Wrong With You?

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November 19, 2021

It’s easy to look at what other people are doing and think you’re failing, or defective, or somehow …

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A Giving Practice and a Resource

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November 4, 2021

In Native American cultures giving was a way of life. They made generosity a tribal value and …

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Musings, notes, and the occasional essay on nature, art, and living a more purposeful life.

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The Equinox Has a Gift for You

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Invoking Gratitude the Haudenosaunee Way

Left Brain v. Right Brain

How I Learned to Not Hate Crickets

A Way to Deal With Bugs

Look Where You Want to Go

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