Expressing Peace. Here I Am. 86.
Here I am. Friday afternoon, the crest between the work week and the weekend. Work to get to this point. Enjoy the pause at the top of the hill. Glide down into the weekend that, no matter how full, is where the week is meant to take me. At my not-too-neat desk, letting the 10 […]
In: Beauty, Happiness, Inner Peace, Joy, Love, Music, Peace, Prayer, Praying, Song · Tagged with: Joy, Love, Peace, praying, Song, spiritual simplicity
Expressing Peace. Rain’s Peace. 84.
Weather forecast for today and tomorrow: rain. Steady, needed, welcomed rain. Not everyone’s Gene Kelly. Some see downpours as interruptions, showers as bothers, and even drizzles as nuisances. There’s no poem asking the sun to go away and come again another day. However, rain does provide peace in many ways, many forms, and many meanings. […]
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Expressing Peace. Whispurr. 83
I am asleep on my back when Whispurr gently steps — one paw a time — on my chest. She settles with her forefeet tucked between her sternum and mine. Almost awake, I recall our just-as-gentle first meeting. At PetCo in Sterling, VA., 2001, I said OK to the volunteer’s invitation to “just see how […]
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Expressing Peace. Walking. 82.
Walking has powers to soothe any sort of distracted mind. Walking is our vehicle to peace. Came home from work early as I could not get anything done amidst distractions. Had to put final touches on a course I’ll deliver virtually to a group of technicians in Amsterdam. Tomorrow morning: 3 a.m. to noon, my […]