Tag: life
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Be still
and know that the life you so desperately crave is there, waiting to unfurl, from deep inside you. Be you, and know that you are enough, to create and enjoy all the bounty you desire. Be free, in your own heart, in your own mind: dream, for that is where all creation starts… ~Lu
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The curve
of your lips, the softness of your eyes: my breath quickens, I smile back. Here. “Be here now, be somewhere else later…” And in this moment I can’t comprehend where that could possibly be… ~Lu
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Often
it’s in the being, not the doing. It really is in the journey, the feeling, the heart connection. What if there really was no destination… And instead simply the here and now. This moment. This grace. This experience. ~Lu
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I smiled
this morning when you saw me and wagged your tail, ok, it was only a tiny bit, yet it was a flag of hope, you’d turned a corner. I was amused when you sniffed at your breakfast, and then, ever so politely declined. I laughed when you let me know that you’d be ok with …
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When (4)
all the chips are down. Well, I know that they aren’t chips exactly, they are checkers, or pieces, I look at you in wonder. There you are just there, in easy arm’s reach. Content in the early morning air, contemplating the surf, the sky, the people going by. We play, I win, yay! Once, mind…
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When (3)
you fix things I mean, around the house, like the shower head, a twinned door inside my brain opens and I feel. I feel noticed, I feel seen, I feel important, and probably most of all, I feel that I matter, and that my comfort matters to you. So when you fix things, I mean, inside…
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A prayer
Today, I am free of fear. Today, I am free of shame. Today, I am free of anger and worry. Today, I am filled with hope, love, light and joy. Today, I am grateful for all I have and experience. Today, I honour my teachers, guides, helpers, and all beings of hope, love and light.…
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Juxtaposition
Even the word sounds perfectly right. Right in its wrongness, embracing its discomfort. Feck! What an uncomfortable place to be. And not nearly as romantic as the sweet sorrow someone else you may have read suggests. Wanting to be near and far at the same time. Wanting to be missed, no, longed for, and nurtured…
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It’s just a dog
So there’s no shame in dropping it into an acquaintance’s yard. All pre-arranged, neat, of course. It’s just a dog now left to the mercy of strangers as you carry on with your important life, relocating with a non-pedigree dog is so inconvenient, and expensive, really. He’s not just a dog, that first day in…
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Today
Find the joy in all the tiny folds of your precious life. It’s there. Ready to be found. Ready to be shared. Ready to be enjoyed. Feel it lift the corners of your mouth, Soften your gaze, and lighten the troubles of your heart. It is there. ~Lu