On the drive home today, I was thinking about Haiti and how frustrated I feel that I can't do something tangible, something real, that has to do with healing. There is going to be so much hurt, so much pain, for months and years to come. We'll forget about these people, go on with our lives, and still there will be so much to do. So, I started crying. My chest feels like it's going to explode. I just feel so connected to this, and I can't figure out why.

Connected. Interconnected. We are all on… Continue

"Whoever isolates himself seeks his own desire; he breaks out against all sound judgment." Proverbs 18:1 (ESV)

When we isolate ourselves from our support system of family/friends, we are really being selfish. If we are to become all that God wants us to be, we must trust a friend with our heart and take guidance from them at times.

No man (or woman) is an island! We were created for communion with our Creator as well as other created beings. We need the wisdom of those who've gon… Continue

This time of year is special – for many reasons.

For me, it is a time of review, renewal and preparation. I look back in gratitude over the past year. I do my best to dedicate time to renew; spend time with my family and time to express myself in my writing. And I make time and space to think about the year to come. It is a time to narrow the focus and intensify commitment.

A wish for myself I also hope for you; that you allow your behavior in 2010 to be driven by your Desire.

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"How I have come to hate that phrase, 'I've been so busy.' Is that supposed to be an excuse for people not taking time for each other? Why does is seem that being busy is some kind of status symbol in our culture?"- Pam Murray in Breathings from the Heart

The seasons have transitioned one to another beautifully.

I hope all is well with each of you. And that you are hopeful for a restorative holiday season.

This site has been quite - just like the photo above. Let's see what the weeks ahead bring.

After my two afternoon Coaching sessions at a regional company, I took a walk. Thank goodness there is still some color to enjoy.
I love Fall. It is my favorite time of year. Part of that favoritism is my birthday is November 1st. As I've grown older, the milestone birthdays have not bothered me too much. It is those in between that seem to get to me. Last Sunday… Continue