I came upon this blog post today in my files and it seems very fitting for the here and now. I’ve freshened it a bit and offer it with love and prayers… A small globe on a bookshelf in my workspace catches my eye. I pick it up and feel connected with the realization that all of humankind is fastened… Read More
Circumnavigation: The Call to Return
Life has a way of calling for the circumnaviation of pathways leading to departure and return. This Lenten season my husband and I have received the call to return to life near the sea. We recently revisited Carmel, California where we lived for sixteen years. During our life there, I wrote the first draft of Ink and Honey and sketched… Read More
Anchoring for Lent
The world turns and the hours of daylight increase. Spring approaches and Lent begins. Last weekend I was blessed to spend a retreat day with my dear friend, visionary, and artist, Karen Blessen. Twenty-three years ago Karen and I co-created the book, Be An Angel. Ours is a life-long “soul sister” friendship. Our conversations and Karen’s wisdom always inform and nourish… Read More
The Wisdom of Bees
It’s bee season. To my heart and mind, bees are among the most miraculous of God’s creations. Each bee has a specific role (charism). Their collaborative efforts reflect a definitive model for how to live and experience community. Watch bees at work in their hive to witness the meaning and blessing of co-creation. Truly, is there anything in nature more… Read More