Markus Van Lokeren1969-2009 Dear Markus, may you pass peacefully along in your journey. Love is a mysterious force that shapes our lives in so many profound and fundamental ways. May this love between Markus and Elizah be forever strong as she and her mother, Anna, take the next steps in their own journey of living. […]
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An Inauguration for the Ages
An Inauguration for the Ages by The NATION The spirits of the civil rights movement–and movements for social justice everywhere–were with Obama on this historic Inauguration Day. Artist John Mavroudis imagines the occasion –one witnessed not in flesh and blood, but in the bonds of justice and peace. The historical figures that helped make Obama’s […]
The Committed Parent
I’ve been catching up on my online reading tonight… returning to the open tabs that have been patiently waiting for my attention. This last hour I’ve been captivated reading Mark Brady over at The Committed Parent. My mind is spinning with thoughts about synaesthesia, the many different ways that our brains work, the value of […]
5 years, 555 times
Happy Belated Birthday, Easily Amazed! In November, this webl (blog) turned 5 years old. Yesterday I posted the 555th post. That’s cause to celebrate!! In the old days when this place of expression and connection was just being birthed, it looked a little like the picture to the left. And then my curiosity about how […]
Together We Can Make a Difference: Opening Space with Children
I feel blessed and thankful to live a life that includes so many opportunities to be inspired. On January 20th, 2009 after President Obama’s Inauguration Ceremony I had the opportunity to spend my day hosting 1st, 2nd and 3rd graders in Open Space. The idea was birthed in a planning committee with 3 third grade […]
Kara Brown Loves Art
The new avatar that debuted below was created by Kara Brown with KaraBrownLovesArtIf it speaks to you and you think you might want one of your own, do consider contacting Kara! I imagine that there is a whole community of beings patiently waiting for us to invite them to life… other sides of ourselves that […]
I’d like to introduce you to my girl! Hold steady because she is checkin you out! With a keen eye noticing what-is and receptive antennas directly connected to divine frequencies and hidden delights, she’s listening deeply, watching closely and loving fully. Alive, awake and ready to play, her superstar vision is activated and hot, following […]