“Spirit is an invisible force made visible in all life.” – Maya Angelou Spirit surrounds us and envelopes us in the Springtime. Everything seems to be moving, changing and growing in every way, every day. The plants, the animals, the sky are all shifting and moving as if to say, come join me. Make my […]
Dance. “Love is the question and the answer. It is the music and the dancer” -Anna Taylor. This is such a beautiful quote and it reminds me of a mare I raised, Dancer. At not quite two years old she was severally injured, so very much so, the vet suggested she should be put down. At […]
“The moment one gives close attention to anything, even a blade of grass, it becomes a mysterious, awesome, indescribably magnificent world in itself.”– Henry Miller. This quote reminds me of all the possibilities as I focus on what I am drawn to in this photo. Just take one element . . . hair. Do I […]
I just read a great article on the characteristics of mindfulness, http://www.highexistence.com/mindfulness-is-misunderstood/. You might be surprised to know, if you are in a mindful state, you are NOT sitting and humming to yourself. Just the opposite is true. If you are mindful, you are paying attention, on purpose, in the present moment and nonjudgmental “as […]
I found this wonderful sterling silver charm on the Santa Fe Plaza. Geraldine Garcia of the San Felipe Pueblo creates charms and earrings with Anasazi art. Her business is called Heart of Anasazi and I chose the charm of the horses. The Anasazi believed they signify perseverance, strength and nature. My horses are close to […]
“When you do things from your soul, you feel a river moving in you, a joy.” -Rumi How many times have you said or heard? “I was in the zone and everything just flowed. I didn’t have to think about it.” That truly is when we are creating from our soul, from our heart. We […]
Normal day, let me be aware of the treasure you are. Let me learn from you, love you, bless you before you depart. Let me not pass you by in quest of some rare and perfect tomorrow. Let me hold you while I may, for it may not always be so. One day I shall […]
What do zebras have in common with zest or zeal? This little guy was being shipped from California to California along with one of my American Quarter Horses. The red fabric is his blankie. There were 4 other zebras in the trailer and they were all ready to bolt because they had so much zest […]
Dogs, cats, horses and all animals can benefit from Blessings. They do not know what a blessing is but they do know what they are feeling because it creates a vibration and everything is vibration. If what we are doing for them or to them is a decision we have made from our heart, it […]
I bless animals with the same intention as I bless people and situations. I don’t know if they feel “better”, but I do. Animals don’t know what a Blessing is in the human sense of the word. But, I believe they can feel the difference if we are in our hearts not our heads. When […]
