Tomorrow is the autumnal equinox. Wind blows. Light changes. Leaves turn. We transition.
Be the Light
Day 6: What's Real (there's good in the world!)
Cracked Open
Our trees are bare. Strong winds roar through naked branches. I appreciate trees in all seasons. During winter, they teach me about vulnerability, resilience, and courage. There’s no place to hide (no protective leaves), just bare branches. During this pandemic (and its inexpressible stresses), we’re all raw, vulnerable, and bare. Still, we often protect our tender hearts.
Pandemic Care Package
Over the last 6 months, I’ve heard from people with varied life situations. Different ages, living arrangements, job statuses, financial means, and health issues. Through these discussions, I’ve focused my teaching on 1) Honoring what’s difficult (naming, expressing, sharing what’s hard), and 2) Looking for the good (reflecting on ordinary yet meaningful blessings).