Thought Clouds

Wondering what a thought cloud is? Set a timer for 60 seconds and write down every thought that goes through your mind without censoring it. Phrases, single words, repetitive grunts, random [...]

Gratitude: A Visual Feast

  “There are hundreds of ways to kneel and kiss the ground.” – Rumi ‘Tis the season. Gratitude in pictures…and a movie. What are you grateful for? How does gratitude [...]

Harvest Praise

The late fall colors may be more muted in tone right now, but the stark intensity of exposed branches takes my breath away. You gotta love a season that produces such a splendid array of  gnarly [...]

November: Ho Hum or Oh Yum!

November is like the middle child, caught between the October’s extroverted color displays and December’s tingly lightness. November in New England is the unspectacular sibling, [...]

Nurturing Creativity

  I’m writing a book about Simplicity. I’m finding the process excruciatingly not simple! After two days of thrashing and butting up against all my resisting, exhausting, [...]

Cultivating Simplicity

Here’s something I don’t understand: Seeing a drainer full of dry dishes getting piled onto by a layer of wet ones because nobody bothers to put away the original set. Am I the only [...]