My soul is glowing with recognition, opening wide in awe and wonder and resting in familiarity as I experience Autumn emerging in the mountains of Appalachia. The leaves are changing with their bright life bursting forth, one last powerful hurrah before they let loose, releasing into the heart of winter. It’s such an honor to […]
Category Archives: change
Playing in the Waves
My life feels very interesting right now!! Some personal story telling. In the Fall of 2004, as I was finishing up graduate school, I was in communication with a non-profit that worked with teenagers in foster care. This program was located in North Carolina and they were expanding to include a camp for youth and […]
A Life of Many Streams…
Glaciers in the Alaska Range seen from an airplane flying near Denali A life of many streams… Pouring through,igniting different flavors,waking up my being to the spirit of my soul,dazzling my senseswith wonders to beholdand desires I want to know! Which sparks capture my attention? Can I get quiet enough to hear the inner wind […]
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 […]
The Possibility of Transparency, Authenticity, Inspiration
A comment I left at Change.gov this morning… and now I’ll share it with you: Last night, December 31st, 2008, I was out walking the dog with my friend. The new year turning point was approaching. My friend said to me, wouldn’t it be wonderful if Obama released a short, inspiring expression encouraging people about […]
A Long List of Links
Here’s a peek at my internet life over the last few weeks. These are all the tabs open in my browser right now. Some are pages I want to go back to, others I have yet to explore, some are open as references for current projects I am engaged in, and a few I just […]
Signs of Change
Please take a moment to watch this video I helped Thomas Arthur make after Saturday’s march protesting the passage of Proposition 8 in California. In cities across America people took to the streets in national demonstrations to promote love and marriage equality rights for every American. Saturday’s marches showed the importance of each of us […]