Category Archives: Thought For The Month

Hunger & The Handbag…

There is something about hunger that gives one the authority to act a little crazy, or, let me rephrase this: When one is hungry they act crazy with clarity and I was hungry when I wrote this post. It is … Continue reading

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Chocolate Body Paint & Darwin’sLoophole!

A woman and I were chatting the other day about love and her finding a significant other. She adamantly told me, “I don’t need my significant other to love me. If I want to feel loved, he can pay for … Continue reading

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That Noon Train…

My recent dating experiences have left me with the feeling of why I would never get married again–unless the person I considered marrying, cared that I e x i s t e d and I would have to care that … Continue reading

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Re-membering

…And When I Forget… Will you re-mind Me (gently?) that I am Loved. And when I forget… Will you remind me Who- I -Am? (who you are too?) Again? Will you tell me The-Stories-of-my-past? (with you.) But will you tell … Continue reading

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Ma Che Bella Me…

(This post is dedicated to the two of you…) xx On The Verge of A Song Naked and bruised And all torn up. I am you Trying on a pretty dress. It flows with life Not—death. Wanting. A nighttime sky … Continue reading

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today is my birthday…

Today is my birthday. I contemplated buying myself a nice new pair of red, leather oxfords as I lost the mate to my favorite pair, recently. A good lesson for me would be to remember to keep my shoelaces tied! … Continue reading

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Retelling Retail

During this past Holiday Season, I took a part time job selling handbags and leather goods in a boutique at a local shopping mall. I hate malls. I don’t even like shopping. My daughter, Conor says, “If you had more … Continue reading

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The Dang-ling Art of Giving…

Word for the day: Enthusiasm! “When we trust ourselves, giving to others fills us up with the gift our giving. It is the same feeling as love—love is always returned by love and free of the need of reciprocity or … Continue reading

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Anam Cara

(a different perspective on what it means to be a soul mate…) “When the heart weeps for what it has lost, the spirit laughs for what it has found.” Anonymous Sufi Aphorism Q: Why weep at all? Why not discover … Continue reading

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Child-like

James Hillman, author of A Blue Fire and one of today’s most imaginative thinkers, says, “Knowing our fantasy life is to know ourselves profoundly. From that particular kind of self-knowledge that is beyond ego comes a strong sense of destiny. … Continue reading

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