Dear Friends, An unexpected phone call, a plan’s “rearrangement,” the weather, a detour sign – all, and many more, are examples of the need for an inner adjustment. We accommodate these small demands in daily life, some days better than others. In fact, our…
Dear Friends, After a couple adventures, I’ve returned to the land of lost socks and gardening decisions. I return home with a heart stretched open, to hold the reality of the world I am living in. Gratitude has arrived and She is shining her…
Dear Friends, Last night I attended a concert alongside the Connecticut River. It was a perfect night – relaxation and low humidity, sky resting in shades of blue and pink, breeze off the river tossing my hair, and great music dipping into my…
“We’re all just walking each other home.” Ram Dass Dear Friends, It’s been an interesting time here at Lake Beseck, awareness speaks as Spring moves toward Summer and makes me smile. My recent experience on a retreat team at Mercy by the Sea…
Dear Friends, I went to church yesterday. After receiving communion, I kneeled in my space and watched the people come forward. The choir was singing, the organ was playing and my heart was resting quietly. I was grateful, in the moment, to experience peace.…
Dear Friends, Before March slides away, I wanted to reach out and let you know about an upcoming program I am offering at Mercy by the Sea Retreat and Conference Center in Madison, CT. It is on-site, only, and will be held Monday, April…
Dear Friends, I’m so glad to think of you as I write this message, you warm my heart as the sun warms the land around me. I hope Spring is appearing where you are. In my world, I see snowdrops replace snow in…
Dear Friends, Are you a perfectionist? It was recently suggested to me that I am caught in a web of perfectionism. “How can that be?” I asked. “I’m overweight, the house is a mess, I’ve multiple unfinished…