Tag: acceptance

TO KEEP WALKING TOWARD THE HORIZON

Most every morning around 7:00, I begin walking toward the eastern horizon to see the dawning of the new day. As you can imagine, with the passing seasons my views of the horizon keep changing. At 7:00 in July, the sun was already quite… Continue Reading “TO KEEP WALKING TOWARD THE HORIZON”

TO BE WITH WHAT IS

Revelations from an autumn scene… As daylight hours begin to wane, the leaves gratefully reciprocate a radiant new light, shining with the splendor that can only come from inner transformation. The branch bows low in humility, its brokenness apparent, yet the tree steadfastly clings… Continue Reading “TO BE WITH WHAT IS”

THE GLOW ON THE HORIZON

The dreary dawn reflected my spirit – gloomy, discouraged, downhearted – as I walked this morning. Even as I felt grateful for the many blessings in my personal life, I grieved for the world. Every day it seems there is something new to grieve,… Continue Reading “THE GLOW ON THE HORIZON”

EXCEEDING ACCEPTANCE

I recently asked a friend, “What do you sense your soul needs most in this time of life?” His reply has remained with me, for I imagine many of us share this same longing: “Acceptance.” Being accepted by others – with all of our… Continue Reading “EXCEEDING ACCEPTANCE”