Tag Archives: aliveness

Re-membering Who We Are: #2 – Interpenetrated by God

Posted on June 3, 2024 by Deborah

Interpenetrated by God – I picked up that phrase from one of those master mystics who still heard the original message of Christianity sometime before 400 CE, even though the mystic lived many centuries later. Or the phrase could be from … Continue reading →

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Re-membering Who We Are: #1 – Who Gives Joy

Posted on April 25, 2024 by Deborah

In February last year, ( 2023 ) I unwittingly began a series called Becoming Whole that carried me for most of the year. I haven’t posted often since 2024 began and I want to renew my commitment to sharing. I … Continue reading →

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Becoming Whole: #30- FORK in the Road

Posted on November 29, 2023 by Deborah

David Korten challenges us with the need to choose. Do we choose love for life as our guiding principle or the love of money. He points out that the former leads to thriving and the latter to species’ suicide.  Michelle … Continue reading →

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Becoming Whole: #29- Love Knows No Limits

Posted on November 22, 2023 by Deborah

Continuing with wisdom from S/He Who Shall Not Be Named: …you cannot fight for peace…(but) even when we are peace seekers and peace activists, we still perpetuate the same patterns of war, patterns like ownership, possessions – mine – not … Continue reading →

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Becoming Whole: #27- Spiritual Pain

Posted on November 6, 2023 by Deborah

I spend yesterday with a group from a Christian denomination. We wrestle with the future path of the church. How can we be more relevant, attract a larger community, practice our values of inclusion and service? I am imagining that … Continue reading →

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Grooving on the Healing Nature of Art

Posted on January 6, 2014 by Deborah

  Our well being, and our planet’s, depends on creating our asses off. I’m serious! We need to bring beauty back. We need to honor the spontaneous expression of wonder and surprise. We need to remember what makes us hummmmmm, … Continue reading →

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What’s Your Thread?

Posted on October 15, 2013 by Deborah

I don’t know where time goes. Do you? A month has passed and I need more time so I have left my part time job at an art gallery.  I have no idea how money will flow, but I know … Continue reading →

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Communion

Posted on March 24, 2012 by Deborah

Oh my, I am so happy. I painted the magic and I did learn something new. I knew I would if I painted this memory and it may not seem like much to you, but to me, it hones my … Continue reading →

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Out of the Closet

Posted on November 24, 2010 by Deborah

What’s a blogger to do when hit by the proverbial writer’s block? This one comes up with myriad excuses: *Nov 18th gets used up by babysitting my grandson all morning, an afternoon of meetings and then an evening spent socializing … Continue reading →

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The Trickery Continued

Posted on November 17, 2010 by Deborah

The hag cracks my head open with the stone. She slices me vertically from stem to stern, splitting me in two, metaphorically speaking! I’m liberated. Opened up. Free. The hag says, “Go, go out into the world, but be mindful … Continue reading →

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