Many of us walk through life looking for the big miracles. Just like the parables and stories tell us, the light shining from the heavens, the true love in a tower, or the cure all for our ails. As we…
Many of us walk through life looking for the big miracles. Just like the parables and stories tell us, the light shining from the heavens, the true love in a tower, or the cure all for our ails. As we…
Should you be disappointed in someone because they did not live up to your expectations? While many in the United States and abroad would say yes, I have to question the wisdom of this. First of all, as unique beings,…
Drops striking the ground like music from the gods. Green erupting, the smell of creosote and clean air. Streets become streams, the clouds veiling the eyes of heaven. All is quiet. All is dark. All is hidden. …
Red moon rises full- Sultry heat washes the fields. Peaches ripe to eat.
There is a quote that is often used on posters and websites that states “Holding onto anger is like drinking poison and expecting the other person to die.” This has, wrongly, been attributed to the Buddha. While this is the…
Below is the work of the newest resident at the Retreat. It was written as a exploraition of a new life and a new path in her journey. Namaste. White slowly melts green Deep below, seed germinates Nourished by nature.…
Sweet wind upon air- Jewels cast about the ground. Magnolia opens.
Peony in sun, Blushing red with morning dew. Butterfly sipping
The world is an interlaced web of life. Energy flows from one thing to another and back again in a cycle that is both spiritual as well as physical. While this cycle is often represented by the cycle of birth,…