by Lesley | Aug 14, 2019 | Beloved, courage, Surrender, Uncategorized |
I nearly sit on the yellow moth speckled with gray that rests on the patio chair. Sadly, it crawls across the metal, wobbling with its single wing. Up close I see the dark spot where the second wing once hung. Oh you poor flightless soul. No longer will...
by Lesley | Mar 22, 2017 | Beloved, courage, gratitude |
That challenge you face today with your mate or employer, your bank account or health, it is an egg. It’s not just part of an omelet, though, or a scramble with onions and peppers. It is more like a finch or hummingbird egg. One day the chick will...
by Lesley | Nov 2, 2016 | Beloved, bliss, courage, Devotion, play, Surrender |
A tap on my shoulder signals me to step into the center of a circle of partygoers. This is a dance-off on an autumn Sunday night. A thin, bearded man has also been tagged and now stands in front of me. I start moving in an odd way, what feels like Elaine’s notorious...
by Lesley | Oct 5, 2016 | Beloved, consciousness, courage, eternity, gratitude, hiking, materialsim, Soul, Surrender |
We ride horses across the plains, the air bittersweet with sage and sunflowers. I tie my bay to a ponderosa, as my brother, sister-in-law, and niece secure their horses. We hike to a cliff overlooking Coyote Creek, a pooling oasis that trickles down from the...