Step 314: Full Circle

"Armistice - (noun) - temporary stopping of open acts of warfare by agreement between opponents: truce."     Keep promises.  Expect clarity.  Truth becomes Common Sense.  Gold stops glittering.  Effort - in surplus - can overcome lack of confidence.  Keep going!  A flag is nothing more than ​colored cloth and its power comes from the …

Step 262: Dancing With Shadows

"It's the movies that have really been running everything in America ever since they were invented.  They show you what to do, how to do it, when to do it, how to feel about it, and how to look at how you feel about it."  ~Andy Warhol Opportunity is not always equal.  Assimilation - Elimination.  …

Step 206: Between The Line

"Motley - (adjective) - made up of many different people or things."  A mirror separates light and dark - to reflect WHAT IS and WHAT IS NOT.  Human can always 'reverse engineer' intellectual justifications for what we're doing.  Sincerity matters much!  A quick fix is desired - but good old fashioned "elbow grease" may be …

Step 184: When Freedom Rings – – Answer the Call

Small things matter.  Joy is both something to let in and something to create.  It nurtures and heals. Time changes perspective.  Is there's a split between "what I think" and "how I feel?"  We're halfway through a cycle that initiated September 17, 2013 - April 2025. We've been searching for something we could sink our …

Step 55: Understanding (Trust but Verify)

“This is what it feels like to be brilliantly achingly alive. Alive in the shatter. Alive in the empty. This is what it is to belong to things we cannot possibly understand. This is what it is to trust in the terrifying wisdom of our own becoming.”  ~Jeanette LeBlanc We choose what we see by …