2020 – Steps 56 – 59: Now Meets New

"Life shrinks or expands in proportion to one's courage." ~Anais Nin Credit: Unknown March begins at the end of February. Stay neutral. Dial up or down until the 'sweet spot' in the middle reveals itself. The 'boundless Self' is waking up. This takes time. Time is the yardstick used to measure memories. On February 27th …

2021 – Step 16 – 20: When Answers Meet Questions

“Anagnorisis - (noun) - The point in a play, novel, etc., in which a principal character recognizes or discovers another character's true identity or the true nature of their own circumstances." Credit: Katya Evdokimova - "Upside Down" Every 200 years - whether we believe we need it or not - Nature hits the "refresh" button …

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 172: Mutation

"Apologia - (noun) - a work written as an explanation or justification of one's actions, motives or acts."  Retrospection connects the disassociated parts into a meaningful whole.  There is an Intelligent Design beneath all the chaos.  After the "shaking and stirring" it gets sorted out.  Understanding arrives this weekend.  Difficult situations often bring out great …

Step 171: The Long Slow Dance

"If you always do, what you have always done - you will always get, what you have always gotten."  ~ A Wise Person "Before I die, I want to ____________."   Sun stands still - Summer Solstice - longest day - shortest night in the Northern Hemisphere.  We begin our descent into the Darkness after reaching …