Pay attention to…
To pay attention,this is our endless and proper work. Mary Oliver What if we started from here?
Month: March 2021
Here. Now.
Pause, be stilled at this moment of gratitude and loss, time’s alchemy, a gift for an after. ~ 23rd March 2020 – one year on.
Balance or flow?
The passing of the spring equinox turned my attention to balance. After all, this is one of the two points in the year when day and night are equally proportioned. But just for twenty-four hours. Here’s the thing, perfect balance may be for machines, but for everything else, we need flow. While healthy momentum passes …
Layers of light and life
Over the last few days, the light has been extraordinary in this corner of South West Wales. Sometimes, the valley has been book-ended by the darkest of clouds, with clear blue sunlight in the middle. The layers of light are dramatic and challenge my notion of sky. How can we have so much weather in …
Where are the possibilities?
They are all around us if we dare to look. They may not be waving little flags, saying, look at me, but they are there because this is the nature of the wonderfully emergent world we inhabit. I suspect the only place we won’t find them is behind us. Because these are called regrets.
Open to an abundance of possibility
What holds us back? Is it wondering whether we have anything left to give? Concerned that we might be taking someone else’s turn? Or is it that being open signals we’re ready, and we feel far from that today, thank you. But here’s the thing: possibilities are waiting for us to show up every day. …