Have you ever seen a hummingbird fly by? It reminds me of how I move through the world at times. In other words, moving too fast to be able to enjoy the finite moments in life. For example, my son recently came to visit me for 30 days. He arrived July 31st. We had aContinueContinue reading “Do we miss opportunities and openings because we are moving too fast?”
Category Archives: Life Lessons
The Wisdom Path Podcast – Launching soon!
With much anticipation, we have begun recording creatives and storytellers for the Wisdom Path Podcast. With a heavy duty schedule of recording happening now, soon we will be releasing inspired stories of creativity from people in the world of literature, fine arts and life. Please look for updates at http://www.facebook.com/wisdompathpodcast/ or on InstagramContinueContinue reading “The Wisdom Path Podcast – Launching soon!”
When to relate and when to walk away.
Sometimes, we find ourselves involved with someone or something that seemed workable at first, but now has gone south…fast. So what do you do? Do you hang on and try to make it workable? Or, do you let go of the effort and let the cards fall where they land? To relate or toContinueContinue reading “When to relate and when to walk away.”
Sitting with fire
I have strong impulses for things in my life. Some of these impulses cause me great stress. What I call an impulse, others might refer to as a “sturb” (as in a disturbance in the emotional body) or a reaction. When they are present for me, I usually find my self in a placeContinueContinue reading “Sitting with fire”
Do we stumble when we look up?
I am on this kick about what it means to thrive in the world today. It’s been in my conversations (many others apparently have this question as well), my readings, my audio books…even my walks are consumed by this topic as I navigate the trails near my home. I feel like myself and so manyContinueContinue reading “Do we stumble when we look up?”
The unsustainable
“Well the word that comes to my mind is…thrive” my friend throws out during one of our weekly check-ins. We had been talking about how we and those we knew were always in this place of “just getting by” in our respective lives. Then he hits the nail on the head. He goes for itContinueContinue reading “The unsustainable”
100
This is my 100th post…no small feat. I have, in my writings, wanted to share my life, with all the ups and downs; to be revealing and open in my impressions of the world around me. These were my intentions from the start, and I almost didn’t make it. Why? As I mentioned in myContinueContinue reading “100”
How does your father see you?
My father still calls me Will or Billy, names I stopped being years ago. Our conversations always drift back to a time when I was still a boy, a child; his son. You see, it is as if my father took a mental picture – a snapshot if you will – of me as aContinueContinue reading “How does your father see you?”
To accept or to push – what is the limit?
“If I return to Europe I’ll be bored sick straight away,” she said. “Here I am fighting for a revolution, for freedom, equality. I can die and know that I’ve lived.” Kimberley Taylor, foot soldier for YPJ, Northern Syria I am, a big believer of using challenges to engage my will power. But as IContinueContinue reading “To accept or to push – what is the limit?”
The stories of my life
It’s fathers day and we are all wounded…Leonard Cohen What are the stories you believe to be the narrative of your life? Was have these stories done for you? I have worked on this theme for some time now. I have come to learn that often, what we think, directs our life outcomes in waysContinueContinue reading “The stories of my life”
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