Does Ease still know my name? Though I wandered in the valleys of doubt In the shadow of strain Swam in rivers of anger In rage and loathing Does love still know my name? I toiled in the mines of Ugly Tearing away at the walls of disease Does the light still know my name?Continue reading “In the Meadows”
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Into the Cold
The world became scaryScaryColdAnd I wanted to run backTo the places I knowWhere I feel safeThose pockets, or streamsWhere the world is blocked outA warm fog of yellows and brownsCarries me,And the world is distant. No, stay. I stayedIn the coldIn the realization of the coldBriefly, feeling the scary worldCold and blustering. I said, HebaContinue reading “Into the Cold”
Love and Money: A Story of Healing
A few years back I was sitting crying in my livingroom because I realized something at the very core of my “money problems”. They weren’t very major, but I always felt like there wasn’t quite enough. Or I couldn’t work hard enough or long enough to get enough. Interestingly, I also felt very abundant onContinue reading “Love and Money: A Story of Healing”
High Altitude
Yesterday we hiked to the top of a mountain and it was beautiful. It’s my favorite hike here, with my favorite views. About a third of the way in, you walk through a forested area. I call this area sacred ground. There’s something there that I can just feel. It pulsates through the tree rootsContinue reading “High Altitude”
Foggy Mountain Mornings
I find relief to be a fascinating thing. One minute you’re all bound up, and the next, you feel lighter. After a period of feeling “off” or depressed, what is it that makes things better? Is it all the little things that you do to improve your mood? Is it hormones? Chemicals in your brain?Continue reading “Foggy Mountain Mornings”