Still Life with Teen and Terrier
Whitewashed Hope: A Message from 10+ Indigenous Leaders and Organizations | Cultural Survival
Earth is a living being whose body we are all a part of. Life does not only occur when these elements are brought together; Life always is.
Want to Write a Book? You Probably Already Have!
My presentation for Micro Camp 2021. Re-posted here for those who could not attend or any others who may find it useful — especially fellow online writers.
A simple mindfulness goal: To unsee/unlearn the idea of separation. Especially with nature; but also with all things. Fundamentally, it does not exist. Only rearrangement.
(Yes, let that break your brain a little. It’s in a good way.)
Lorde’s Work Here Is Done. Now, She Vibes. – The New York Times
“I would see my screen-time go to like, 11 hours and I knew it was just looking at the Daily Mail. I remember sitting up in bed and realizing I could get to the end of my life and have done this every day. And it’s up to me to choose, right now. So I just sort of chose.”
What we believe in.
A simple mindfulness goal: To make every sip of coffee be as deeply fulfilling as the first sip of coffee.
My wife Bethany’s Birthday post contains a a mindful truth: Happiness is always found within.
Beatrix, not throwing away her shot…
Beatrix, age 13, has a deathly fear of needles. When the vaccine was made available for her age group, I made her a promise: Get the vaccine (both shots) and I’ll take you out to dinner anywhere you’d like.
Beatrix, because she is wise, chose the most expensive and fanciest place in town. The problem of raising a young lady of taste. Tonight, we delivered on that promise.
Beatrix chose to split their signature dish with me, Steak Diane. With some whipped potatoes on the side.
That left enough room for their four layer devil’s food cake with caramel sauce for dessert.
Asked if it was worth getting two shots for, Beatrix said, “Definitely!”
Our wallet is happy we don’t live in Yountville.
We’ve been taking advantage of the bounty of trails we have in the Twin Cities to take a hike whenever the opportunity presents itself, usually on invitation of a friend.
Here’s tonight’s walk. I didn’t start the app until halfway through so take the numbers and double them.
Plans…
