by Lesley | Feb 25, 2020 | Beloved, Devotion, Surrender, Uncategorized |
It starts when one is young and even long before the searching, the yearning for that moment when your mother’s eyes alight on you, or your father’s gaze snaps into focus with you as its target. Two universes connect, slide together, magnet and iron. The chest...
by Lesley | Aug 28, 2019 | consciousness, courage, Devotion, Soul, Surrender, Uncategorized |
I’m excited to let you know that my new book, All Is Love, has arrived. It is a compilation of stories, written in poetry and essay form, as well as a few photos. These stories arose from my day-to-day experience of living with and doing my best to honor the true...
by Lesley | Nov 17, 2018 | Beloved, Devotion, Relationships, Surrender, Uncategorized |
In this house everything is new. Nowhere do I see remnants of the past. The bookshelf that once held legal dramas and murder mysteries, now holds only love poems. And that stove, that brewed witches’ stews of boiled stink-eyes and simmering regrets, now,...
by Lesley | Oct 2, 2018 | courage, Creativity, Devotion, Surrender, Uncategorized |
Let the outer be and through Bhakti create inner harmony.
by Lesley | Aug 15, 2018 | courage, Devotion, Surrender, Uncategorized |
Keep being me and choosing You even though it feels like the harder thing to do. In the end this choice of the Friend delivers the highest on the outer and within.
by Lesley | Mar 28, 2018 | Beloved, Devotion, Surrender |
I strum the guitar and sing with exuberance, all concern burnt away by the fire of my ardor. A voice penetrates my song—needling, sharp, “That is wrong!” All music stops. Anger sparks within: If that’s how it must be, then I won’t sing at all. And...
