Sometimes questions lodge under my skin. They cause me to sit and ponder. To walk and ponder. To shower and ponder. All this pondering is an invitation to just be boldly honest with myself. The most recent question that grabbed me? What do you already know that you don’t want to know?” If this inconvenient […]
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Come to the edge (bravery)
Rha Goddess, Founder + CEO of Move the Crowd says: Now is the time. Even when we’re in the thing we built [a business or career], even when it doesn’t serve us anymore, we’re afraid to make the change. Afraid to make the leap. I believe all of us, if we’re really paying attention, are […]
A presentation of choices
Late last week, a friend of mine forwarded over a link with the note, “This podcast is for you.” The guy being interviewed on the podcast was Boyd Varty, a South African restoration practitioner and wildlife tracker. He was explaining how he was creating a life he loved, one adventure and one discovery at a time. […]
Nothing. Nope. Nada. Zip.
Easter Sunday is a day of brightly colored eggs and fake grass and a lot of ham. I also ate the biggest sweet potato I’ve ever seen and I’m not even sorry. The other thing I did on Sunday was sit outside and watch my cat chase bugs and lizards and even catch a small […]
Unraveling
Yesterday I watched a documentary called The Heretic about Rob Bell (the Christian pastor and author of the book Love Wins). At one point in the documentary, Theologian Peter Rollins says, “Interestingly, the word unraveling is the same as the wordraveling. To ravel means to pull apart. It just doesn’t have the negative ‘un’ bit […]
Stop what you are becoming
This poem terrifies me for how the truth of it strikes me right in the heart. What if life is asking you to pause and stop what you are becoming? Sometimes if you move carefully through the forest breathing like the ones in the old stories who could cross a shimmering bed of dry leaves […]