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BUTTERFLY EFFECTS

Recently, I read a short piece about a woman who performed a wing transplant on a living monarch butterfly in…

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SOME SLACK

I’ve been noticing (again) how deeply uncomfortable I am with empty space. This week, I’ve been vexed by empty space…

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STRIKE

Okay, so, I’m not real sporty. But I got thinking about how a strike in bowling means knocking all the…

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IN COMMON

It was really special to have my sister and niece visit me in Albuquerque this past week. My niece, Mary,…

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ALTERNATIVE

A number of weeks ago, I responded to a call from someone who was interested in Bosque Center for Spiritual…

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COMPROMISING POSITIONS

Recently, I learned the Spanish word for “engaged” — comprometido. One of the things I like about studying another language…

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MOTHER NATURE

This week, I spent a lot of time scouring collections of poetry and pouring through my usual go-to books for…

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SAFE PASSAGE

I’ve done lots of forgiveness work over the years, in classes and workshops and therapeutic settings. Guided meditations, visualized conversations…

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JUST IN TIME

Travis coined the term “ANGSTICIPATION” last week. It’s a good new word. I put it on my cork board. And…

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THE NEXT NOTE

“When you hit a wrong note, it’s the next note that makes it good or bad.” Miles Davis I spend…

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RECREATIONAL

As many times as I’ve heard and sung Morning Has Broken, by Cat Stevens/Yusuf Islam, I’ve always been a little…

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YOU’RE IN

I put myself through the wringer last week. It was totally my choice; I’m not complaining. But, man oh man,…

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