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Morning Blessings

An early morning predawn To calibrate my day I sit quietly and listen To what silence has to say slow and steady breathing body whispers needs truth softly awakens and writing flows free Oh mornings pages, morning pages, how wonderful you’ve been to me. When gratitude abounds and I am set free.

My Favourite Places to Go

A peaceful soak in a hot tub underneath the stars on a wintery night. Cruising along the shore of the Magnetawan in a steel fishing boat; breeze holds my hair back.  gazing upward; smiles for a satellite picture.  The smell of fresh pine and rain soaked leaves in the middle of the forest alone and not afraid. A quiet morning centered by the pre dawn hours I welcome a brand new day; gratitude pours into my heart.  Sitting on the front porch at my cottage watching the birds play on the wire. Listening to the water fountain splash across the street; a fox sprints on by like he owns the road.    Walking along the beach without a care; the waves crash at my feet and sink my toes. Floating in the pool on a hot summer day watching the trees silently clap in the wind. Walking my happy dog anywhere commercialization doesn't exist. The generic white noise in a hotel lobby with high ceilings, comfy furniture, dim lights and a clutter free environment; where creat...

Joy a Gift to Share

I collect quotes like a squirrel gathers nuts.  I love to marinate in beautiful phrases. Don't you just love people who spread good energy? Quotes speak directly to me in my own voice. They tell me exactly what I need to hear. I can't relate at all to people that find no meaning in them. They sustain me on days when it feels like I'm living in a cold and very dark world. I have my own words to live by. They keep me on track and guide me back when I lose my way. They reflect who I am and how I want to show up in the world.  I'd be like a flag in a windstorm without them. I might even forget I'm here to enjoy life and that would be a disaster. JOY is the point and I'm here to experience as much of it as I can. A sense of accomplishment is very important to me. Peace is a priority when I make it one. Gratitude is a powerful way to feel thankful. One day at a time is a lifesaver. What is God? A constant provider of forgiveness, unconditional love and...