Photo from my phone 2025 Deep grieving Of loves regret Of your past lives lost Of what you never had Of what you could have been The baby left to cry The innocent child The rebellious teen Looking for love in all the wrong places The parents that birthed you The land that held …
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THE SACRED BEAUTY OF AGING
Guess who? I DID NOT WRITE THIS BEAUTIFUL PIECE AND HAD IT PASSED ON TO ME. I THOUGHT IT WORTHY OF SHARING (and had permission). There is a story written on our skin. Not the Story of loss, as we were taught to believe. But the Story of becoming. The lines around our eyes are …
Retired life
"The Meaning of Life is to Find your Gift. The Purpose of Life is to Give it Away". Pablo Picasso Jumbled brain Time to sort my shit out again No sense of navigation Like a boat at sea Don’t want to drift along Aimlessly Be sucked into a vortex Of nothingness Like going …
Narrow it Down.
From God to Me #1 Image By Charles Yeager Being a neurodiverse creative type, my brain is often like an exploding firework, full of ideas then overwhelmed by the options, with the energy dissipating almost as rapidly as it emerged (this can be a Gemini thing too – so I may have a double helping).I …
Feelings aren’t Facts
"My" forest, Blandswood, Peel Forest, Canterbury, New Zealand Feelings are not facts. And that’s a very handy fact to know, especially for someone that struggles with depression, like me. Now let me just clarify – that doesn’t mean that feelings should be ignored, dismissed or suppressed. ALL feelings are valid, there is no right or …
“Meant-to-be” not easy
Dennistoun Track, Peel Forest, New Zealand I started the year with a goal of being more congruent, for my insides to match my outsides, a desire to speak my truth, honour my values and follow my heart, Now I am here, at my computer desiring to reconnect with you all. How do I oil the …
The Pros and Cons of Mild Hoarding
To look at my house, most people wouldn’t call me a hoarder. Yet I have a lot of difficulty throwing some things away and when I watch “Hoarders” on tv. I identify with some of their thinking and behaviours. My mother, God rest her soul was, amongst other things, a hoarder. I have some of …
Life is what happens when you’re busy making other plans
This has sure been the case for me his week – my plans to deliver profundity to your email have been arrested by life! And I mean this quite literally, as a new human decide to come into this crazy, beautiful world 3 weeks early and surprise us all. And not just any human but …
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Words from the Lighthouse 