Are you staying for lunch?

Last week I began my volunteer job. Without being too specific: it is work with the homeless and or poor people in my neighborhood. Some people involved are drop outs or alcoholics or both.
How can I function around people that are so different from me? I found it difficult to silence my inner voice and [...]

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IF: repair

broken heart, originally uploaded by radiant woman.
This weeks theme for IF is repair.
During the last months I found being alive a painful experience. I kept telling myself that it will get better over time.
Now when I think about repair and what it means to me I notice how good I have been lately. That I [...]

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Arrival of Post 200

This is post 200. In 1 year and 8 months. Not bad.
What kind of blog this is, I do no longer wonder. I just write or I don’t. Ups and downs happened as is usual in life in general. I am glad that I began this blog as a way to express myself.
Next three weeks [...]

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Hope, Love, Peace, Choice

song of hope, full of possibility. have watched many times. still makes me happy. had to put it on here.

I can see laughter or I can see tears. I see a choice: love or fear. What do you choose? I can see peace or I can see war. I can see [...]

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There are no Mistakes

Kelly has got her finger right on the sore spot in her post Why I don’t blog when I don’t blog. Sometimes her ego gets the better side of her and then she won’t blog. Ever been there? Well I have, countless times. I would rather blog about happiness, growth or positive things, so that [...]

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Resistance Gone

Yesterday I listened to this video of Esther Hicks on the internet. I realize that I have slowly given up resistance to my life and the things happening in it. No longer am I pushing against the tide in my life, I sit in my canoe and I enjoy. And I booked a ticket to [...]

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Cleaning and two Interviews

With people wanting to hear stories about the holiday and what happened.
I got stuck. I have to deliver stories, photos and what not, I think, and I blocked myself.
Time to get that out of the system, I did a couple of big sighs and there I am at the other end of the tunnel.
After 6 [...]

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Radiant Woman in Transit

Lake reflection in Pyrenees mountains, originally uploaded by bprm2.
For the next couple of weeks, 5 weeks and four days to be exact, radiant woman and family are on the road. Holiday has finally arrived and we are off.
First Belgium, then different locations in France, perhaps even a peek into Andorra and Spain. We will be [...]

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Fireworks, 42

Fireworks, originally uploaded by deb33.
A big THANK YOU to everyone I have met so far. For those who loved me, those who pushed me away and those who did not care. I have become more of myself because of it. I am happy about I, me and myself.
Early in the morning I will get served [...]

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Hugging on WordPress

I could do with a hug tonight. Had a rough and awful day today, being hard on myself, some completely and utterly stupid behavior, feeling sorry for myself, me and I. No one to blame not even the weather. And suddenly Marsha on WordPress caught my eye. Is hugging popular on WordPress? I could find [...]

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