We are cups, constantly and quietly being filled. The trick is, knowing how to tip ourselves over and let the beautiful stuff out. - Ray Bradberry
Ok, so you don’t want to deal with the hard stuff? Get over it! Pain will come in life and the best way to handle it is to face it head on. Dealing with, thinking about, inspecting the pain through writing, painting, singing screaming, crying, praying has been the path that has helped... Continue Reading →
Where is your essence?
It is completely meaningless to put effort into activities that have no essence. Let's just say that "essence" is "that which is". It is what makes up the substance, the core, the fullness of something...of you, your ideas, your dreams, your work, your love. It is the choicest, most essential part of you! The question... Continue Reading →
Pablo Picasso knew
Never permit a dichotomy to rule your life, a dichotomy in which you hate what you do so you can have pleasure in your spare time. Look for a situation in which your work will give you as much happiness as your spare time. - Pablo Picasso
Pain, Loss, Faith, Hope, Shame, Despair - They CONNECT US! Yes, the words that we all understand - pain, loss, grief, faith, hope, despair, love. And you know what I like about them? They connect us! If we could ever stop long enough to be honest with ourselves and each other, we would find that... Continue Reading →
A bunch of squashes I think we are in for a long hot Texas summer. I am sitting here trying to get inspired to go run (it's about 97 degrees this evening) and of course like any good Texan right now, I am hoping, praying for, and thinking about a wonderful, cooling, inspiring RAIN (I'm... Continue Reading →
Image by https://michellepleasance.com/author/michellepleasance/ Listen to the Night Bird's Song It's getting hot, Summer is here and I have been sweeping leaves, planting flowers outside and inside I'm going through old photos, trying to get them in albums and organized - what a chore! As I look through these photos hey evoke so many great (and sometimes... Continue Reading →
Growing natural and strong No doubt you have a personal goal list started that keeps you on track on how well you are doing in your life. Your vision to expand your business, grow, improve your skill set, make more money, lose more weight, be a better person, stop smoking, cut back drinking, etc etc... Continue Reading →
George Jetson and Star Trek - bring us hope for the future ! WOW! 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013*&@#$!! Back in the day when we thought of the "2000's" we thought of the Jetson's, Spock, the Enterprise and flying cars! I wonder how our cultural collective conscienceness would have changed if we had known that things... Continue Reading →
What we all have in common I had the privilege of representing the film The Glass House, a documentary written, produced and directed by my niece Melissa Hibbard and her husband Hamid Rahmanian of Fictionville Studios. The Glass House portrays a common thread that runs throughout the human race, it is what we all... Continue Reading →
Ending scorched heated days of summer crisp sun dappled moments laced with children's laughter gin and tonics and pool-side acrobatics cooler water flows from the hose Lacey and Caesar repose from ferocious growth to quiet contemplation summers' winds lay down Conspiring portrait of the full-moon laughing a chill on the skin wrapping, enclosing all that's... Continue Reading →
oh my god, Jen, I saw him!
Have you ever felt this way about someone? OMG! Ohhhh my GOD! I saw you I saw you! Like a shooting star on this year's first night of summer You flashed by me I saw you! Do you have any idea what that did to me? Did you feel my pulse race? Did you see... Continue Reading →
Knowing
There are times we have when we just go by feelings, simply wanting to be known and to know. This poem came from one of those moments in my life. Knowing I don't know the words I'm really not that smart I don't even know how, I just get by - feeling A heart is... Continue Reading →
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