I am thankful for the opportunity to take multiple classes - both in school and for my own enrichment ( Read more... )

Subject line from Shake It Out by Florence + the Machine.

"When you hope for something in your life, if it doesn’t happen, you are disappointed or upset. If it does happen, then you become elated and excited. You are constantly riding a roller coaster up and down. Because he has never encountered any doubt about himself at all, therefore the ( Read more... )

I am totally digging Florence and the MachineI am grateful for having enough foresight to take today off. I always seem to need a day or so to return to life off of the cushion, after a retreat. (Also? This included a 7:30 bedtime last night. And nearly 12 hours of sleep ( Read more... )

My first two days in Madison were a wonderful whirlwind. Saturday, April 9, was the beginning of the retreat. The retreat was at the Lussier Family Heritage Center, a beautiful facility that was more than I dreamed. Great space to write, to sit, and be with others doing this practice ( Read more... )

So, I have found, through wonderful sites like 750 Words and NaNoWriMo that I like to have goals and I like to have daily accountability. And, I like nifty websites and things that people think are important enough to share with others.

In that light, I found Reverb 10, which is short for reverberations. Apparently, it was something a group of ( Read more... )

Hi again! It's been a long time. At least, that's how it feels. Which is interesting, given that when I was over on LiveJournal, there were weeks and weeks that would go by without me posting and it never felt like "Oh my, I'd really like to post." I think LiveJournal started feeling like unsafe space after an unsavory experience back in November, ( Read more... )