Archive for December, 2010
This Year, I Am Where I Need To Be
Dec
29
Featured Letters | common ground, finish line, need, new year, resolutions, want
“In so much as a white meadow draws your attention, it also points to common ground – the energy we all share, asking us to stand our ground, stand within and expect nothing more than what we are given.” As you enter 2011, look to the simple… (read the rest)
After the rush, are you still, calm or depleted?
Dec
26
Impromptu Letters | Balance, calm, Christmas, December 25th, spiritual matters
More and more, Christians and non Christians alike are faced with the same feeling – a lack of balance in the race for calm amid a season, in lieu of a reason. If all you ever wanted was calm, you needn’t reach for it on December 25th. … (read the rest)
An Unending Blessing Within
Dec
21
Featured Letters | Blessing, Christmas, countenance, gratitude, tradition
When I think of Christmas I travel home. Once there, fond childhood memories fill my day. Ensconced in love those memories sweep me silent, then beg for a hopeful return. For many others, Christmas day is like every other day, with one exception. The spiritual countenance that… (read the rest)
Do We Blush in Freedom of Choice?
Dec
17
Impromptu Letters | accountability, democracy, freedom of choice, Media
The topic of freedom has brought much discourse this week in the press. Freedom of choice seems to underline every thought, every action and every word. Many choose to blindly follow rather than breathe freely. Freedom and breathing move as one. They resuscitate life, a blush of… (read the rest)
Maya Angelou Had it Right.
Dec
14
Impromptu Letters | everyday hero, freedom of speech, maya angelou, sacred feelings, self respect
“If we lose love and self respect for each other, this is how we finally die.” Her words ask us how others are made to feel in our midst. Is there a sense of elated freedom in your words, actions or behaviour? Glance away from the public… (read the rest)