The Present

This is the time of the year to reflect on the past and think to the future.  But I say “stay in the present, the now, the moment.”  “Only when your consciousness is totally focused on the moment you are in, can you receive whatever gift, lesson or delight that moment has to offer”-Barbara De […]

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Birthday Blessing

Today is my birthday and I am feeling very content.  It’s that feeling that everything is OK and really being in the moment. That brought to mind a quote from an unknown author: At the end of the day before you close your eyes be fulfilled by your actions and content with who you are. […]

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Sunsets: Beauty Volume 8 of 10

On March 4, 2014, the author of a blog I follow had an interesting perspective on what he has learned from sunsets. See post http://www.weblessyourheart.com/2014/03/10/sunsets-gift-volume-1-of-10/  Beauty “Oh the painters that have tried to capture a sunset, the poets that have tried to describe it, the scientists that have tried to measure it. They all are […]

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Sunsets: Trust Volume 5 of 10

On March 4, 2014, the author of a blog I follow had an interesting perspective on what he has learned from sunsets. See post http://www.weblessyourheart.com/2014/03/10/sunsets-gift-volume-1-of-10/  Trust  “How can a ball of fire that is millions of miles away— something that sucks in life and spits out fire—create something as beautiful as a sunset, as beautiful […]

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Sunsets: Now Volume 4 of 10

Now “The sunset you are seeing now, you will never see again.”  Think about all that makes up the sunset. First of all there is the time before, at and following the setting of the sun.  This is what makes the colors we so enjoy.  The light is always different and the direction as the […]

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Sunsets: Unique Volume 3 of 10

  March 4, 2014, the author of a blog I follow had an interesting perspective on what he has learned from sunsets. See post http://www.weblessyourheart.com/2014/03/10/sunsets-gift-volume-1-of-10/  Unique  “Even if we are identical twins standing next to each other, we will not be looking at the same sunset. Your entire life, even the way the breeze shakes […]

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Sunsets: Change Volume 2 of 10

On March 4, 2014, the author of a blog I follow had an interesting perspective on what he has learned from sunsets. See post http://www.weblessyourheart.com/2014/03/10/sunsets-gift-volume-1-of-10/ Change “A sunset is when change is most evident. Where the sun that has been moving all day, now, finally seems to move in a way that matters. The scene […]

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Sunsets: Gift Volume 1 of 10

On March 4, 2014, the author of a blog I follow had an interesting perspective on what he has learned from sunsets.  I agree that most sunsets cause me to pause and reflect.  So I’m expanding on his concept and adding some wonderful photos taken in Northern Colorado where the sun sets behind the foothills […]

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Returning Light

Have you noticed? The sky is staying lighter for a longer time before setting. I always breathe a sigh of relief when we move past Dec. 21st. I love the cycles but I do appreciate when we turn this corner. I was out of town over the holiday and I did not notice the returning […]

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