Tears Flood the Garden. {Poetry}
This garden of tropical flowers, plants, trees and sunlight, with its fractured shadows dancing on the lanai, comforts me as I grieve.
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The Garden’s Caregiver. {poetry}
Adolescent years only filled with the garden, now tainted with its caretaker's soft, caressing hand which so loved beauty.
Forest Bathing and Finding the Divine.
I close my eyes as I lean against the tree, quieting my mind in silent meditation. I breathe deeply, inhaling the soft, earthy fragrance of the forest.
Sung Home: Chapter One. {fiction}
Sylvia found out that Darian was no Prince Charming. Darian’s compound had been the only home I had known for the last seven years, almost half my life.
I Want to Live, and Run with All the Wild Horses of Our Tribe.
Tonight we will run with the wild horses of our tribe streaking across the twilight sky, calling out our names and demanding the night to release us.
Our Garden. For My Darling. {poetry}
Our garden is home to
small bright songsters
there is always water for them
and no surprises
The fence is rickety split
like crooked teeth
There Is No Future, But Plant Your Garden.
I’m preparing for the Fall and praying for enough abundance to provide for others.
I woke up today, poor and lacking nothing.
Don’t Dare Come Closer: 10 Unbreachable Boundaries of the Wild Woman.
I built this walled garden to be my sanctuary from the likes of you, and, if my boundaries threaten you so much, you best be on your way.
Overcoming Spiritual Codependency.
It’s about holding ourselves with compassion, which is an antidote to codependency -- and hence, a way to get closer to the divine that always lives within you.
Gardening For My Life.
I scoured nurseries and took home dying plants from the $1 rack, and nursed them back to health. I understood how hard it was for them to recover. But I knew, like me, they were worth the effort. Nature helped me slow down enough to realize what mindfulness was all about. I expanded my ...