I got lost again. Somehow, the entire month of February and the first week of March went by and I didn’t seem to notice. It’s my most frustrating habit: getting lost, losing time, struggling to remain present. My mind always feels to be running at least ten steps ahead. Entire days pass before I stop [...]
Tag: meditation
motion
Sitting on my desk is a drawing by Sam Larson. From the first time I saw it early last year to now, it inspires in me a sense of connection to a quiet, inner space: the desire and reality of growth in my life. In recent years, the idea and image of growth and motion [...]
a prayer for staying present
God, so often do I forget the gift that is my own life. So tangled up am I in daydreams, in places where I believe you are more present. This place I am now is not what I would have asked for, and it's so much easier (and safer and more fulfilling) to fantasize about [...]