by Lesley | Jun 13, 2018 | courage, Creativity, love, Soul, Uncategorized |
If I could only see myself the way I see my garden… In its fledgling flax and parched penstemon I see graceful limbs and bold blossoms opening to the desert sun. In the microscopic thyme that barely survived the winter, I see a brave heart. Kneeling to...
by Lesley | May 16, 2018 | courage, Creativity, Sound, Surrender, Uncategorized |
I concentrate to play each note right Pluck the base, strum the treble. Focus on the beat, one-two-three-four. Oh, but don’t forget the syncopation! Then comes the arpeggio: Fingers move so fast they crash into each other! And of course the words: I must...
by Lesley | Feb 14, 2018 | Beloved, bliss, courage, Creativity, Devotion, eternity, Surrender, travel |
How would I ever get home if not for this road with all its potholes? Sometimes I scream in the dark when my headlights aren’t bright enough to light the way. Or when fog and icy rain lead me to follow random taillights into ditches and even over cliffs....
by Lesley | Nov 8, 2017 | consciousness, courage, Creativity, Devotion, health, Sound, Surrender |
Give up hope, for better health for peace with your neighbor for a lasting relationship. Trade in those plastic poker chips for actual gold. Mind says, “No!” “If I lose hope I have nothing left in my pockets. “Without hope, the Grand Canyon...
by Lesley | Nov 1, 2017 | courage, Creativity, Devotion, karma, Surrender |
You walk along the road, sun warm on your cheeks love sparkling in your eyes, as you know where you’re going. From a side street that handsome one with chocolate brown eyes and lips made for kissing gestures you over, envelops you in a hug. This is the...
by Lesley | Aug 2, 2017 | Beloved, Creativity, Devotion, eternity, Forgiveness, Surrender |
If I could travel back to that moment when I accepted that seductor’s invitation and instead simply say, “No thank you,” saving me a world of hurt… If I could go back to that dinner in Africa and not eat that amoeba that stayed in my belly, stealing my strength...
