Be Still

Be Still

Busy days, passing thoughts. I’m filled with moments, creating understanding, enjoying. Why gallop when you can walk? Perhaps it is the wind speed or the breeze of time. And if I stand still, both embrace me. Open mind and wide smile, welcomes and embraces new ideas....
City living in small spaces

City living in small spaces

Social norms, learned in Kindergarten. My son’s new apartment complex in West Seattle— new ways of living in collective spaces for social and economic reasons.  Shared singular lives, ruled by apartment choices.  Small spaces- Shared cooking areas, a run for the...
Nature’s Resilience

Nature’s Resilience

Parched dry, withered without water–death arrives. Hard words, hard realities. Yet we watch the plants strain and revive. Rooted, they adapt. Why can’t people do the same? ~Abbe
Living Creatures

Living Creatures

Did you hear the coyote this morning? I enjoy knowing creatures wonder about. Yesterday a deer stood still by the shop. So graceful, the leap back to forest safety. What we don’t see lies around us. We are never alone. ~Abbe
Freedom

Freedom

Nina Simone believed freedom was a life without fear. Some believe that choice defines freedom. And others are imprisoned by too many choices and no ability to decide. Frozen. Was there a choice with cancer? Was there fear? Was there freedom to understand within the...

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