We the people in order to form a more perfect union “We the people of the United States, in order to form a more perfect union, establish justice, insure domestic tranquility, provide for the common defense, promote the general welfare, and secure the blessings of liberty to ourselves and our prosperity, do ordain and establish […]
Loving the world, all of it What if we loved the world today? I mean each day, every day, we lived as if we were in love with the world, and treated it as a sacred gift? I’m not talking about spiritual bypassing (whatever that really means exactly), nor positive thinking for positive thinking’s sake. […]
Transition of power Transition of power Power through the transition of power with transitive properties Moving from one phase to another From one hand to another Amidst the mist of misty eyed mystics Among the shadows and the light of the waiting and the wading In pools of disappointment only to […]
From disciple to discipline Once a student always a scholar Disciple comes from the Latin for student and Old English for scholar Who is teaching and who is learning? A disciple: One who follows and yet who is leading? Truly? What does it take to lead Or to follow one’s […]
All things being equal All things being equal EQUINOX Equal days and nights Welcoming in with delight and a bit of fright the insight that comes with the rotation of the planet the turning of the seasons All amongst the haze And daze of shortened days’ light Not unlike fallowed farmland we […]
All the socials Social studies Social science Social media Social influencers Social circles Social impact Social mores Social norms Social significance Social guidelines Social limitations Social constructs Social contracts Social distancing Social networks Social connections Social bonds Weaving the through line Return together united protected Whole For your consideration: Have […]
It is a matter of what matters Isn’t it? Don’t you think? Actually, don’t. Don’t you, think. Don’t think Instead, feel into what matters. What matters to you, to your soul? A few things that matter to me: In addition to money as currency (not to be confused with ‘currentness,’ which is […]
Healing heart On this the eve of a new moon and solstice and on this Juneteenth day as I post this, I bring you an image. I painted it last week as I allowed what it was that needed to emerge. I dedicate this edition of Soul Notes to all who have suffered injustice […]
Messages from above When birds circle tightly in the sky and lower than usual They are providing a message to all who will notice Wisdom from above Their circling is nature’s way of bringing news of a change a mighty change in weather In physical terms, it’s their inner ear sensing a […]
The new normal and the value of patience The new normal The old normal What is normal, anyway? Different styles A unifying approach To the pandemic guideline To wear a face covering When out in public For essential life preserving tasks Such as grocery shopping On the sidewalk Along the length of […]
