The world is fucked up. I’ll admit it. Now, if you know me, you know that I have a…
Tag: peace.
the week that i sought beauty in the pain // 23
My heart is still heavy, and I am almost tempted to think that things will never change. The violence in…
A white man walked into a church…
but, this is no f*cking joke, people. this is for freaking real. a white man walked into an african methodist episcopal church in…
Why I don’t care about being happy
it just doesn’t matter to me. being happy. i mean, there are happy moments. and i love happy moments. but,…
merry christmas eve: bringing sweden to the states
god jul!! hello, friends! can you believe that it is christmas eve already? how did that happen?! things are pretty…
enjoying the last few mysterious minutes of christmas day…
are you stuffed? or satisfied? do you feel exhausted? or energized? was it a peaceful day? or a wild &…
how inner peace unfolds.
you may think that my hit-and-miss blogging is due to the fact that i am super busy, and in some…
wednesday wisdom. 7 ways to be grateful.
i came across an article in the huffington post about 7 things that thankful people do, of the 7 habits…
wednesday wisdom: inspiration from a bread baking buddhist monk.
a few weeks ago, i was asked by the newspaper to go and visit a bakery that specializes in gluten…
what’s your daily mantra?
good morning, friends & family! here’s a little thursday love and pep from me to you. peace and love –…
contemplation and adventure. that’s how i roll.
computer in my lap. blanket covering my legs, with my toes peeking out (’cause my feet always get hot). a…
nesting day.
i’ve got nothing special planned today – which is always a good thing in my world. it’s really gray outside….
i will always believe that peace is the answer.
i am a news junkie. or nerd. or whatever you want to call me. and on sunday mornings in the…
keeping the dream alive.
originally, i was going to just post a photo and a quote and let those speak for themselves. but, now,…
when what you have & where you are is enough.
“Be content with what you have; rejoice in the way things are. When you realize there is nothing lacking, the…
observe all that is around you. soak it in. there may be a message for you.
today i had the privilege of sitting in on a massage session, and getting a little behind the scenes view/under…
i can get a little design crazy.
for the second part of my photo journey, i thought about focusing on simplicity at home. we all want a…
feelin’ zen?
what is zen anyway? if i say that i live a zen life (which i don’t, but i try), what…
who’s ready for a more simple life?
i wonder… do we have our priorities screwed up? are we living life like little rats? running a meaningless or…
six senses sunday.
it’s sunday night and before i tuck myself in, i thought i’d reflect on the past week with a little…
acceptance and yoga.
i think i used to be someone who always seemed happy, who always was happy, because i ignored my feelings…
speaking of peace…
so, i had a little to say this morning about peace and how we try to create a world of…
there has to be something we can do.
i’m under my covers, sipping on coffee, safe in sweden, while chaos is unfolding across the atlantic in boston, massachusettes….
guest post celebration: moments of mezz.
up first in my little guest post celebration series is heather from moments of mezz (go check her out…
a time to remember in berlin.
the first post is here! i thought about doing it chronologically, day by day. but, then i decided to go…
standing by the wall.
listen, folks. you wanna know what’s something amazing to do? something bucket list worthy? well, i’ll tell ya. it’s getting…
belovelive photo challenge: over & out.
it’s over. back in the end of november i decided to create my own photo challenge, inspired by december holidays…
from my little corner in the world to yours.
let there be peace on earth and let it begin with me. ~ sy miller and jill jackson wishing you…
from where i stand.
peace & presence to you.
lay down your weapons.
non-violence is not for the weak. non-violence is for the strong. ~ gandhi “Peace cannot be built on exclusivism, absolutism,…
one word wednesday.
snow!! peace.
what gets me through.
there is some bad stuff out there. stuff that hurts. that’s confusing. that’s scary. stuff that’s painful. and heartbreaking. and it’s…
fly away, little bird. fly away.
may 2007 i knew change was coming. i knew that getting on a plane and heading to scandinavia would, once…
autumn in everything.
it’s thursday night and my weekend has begun! i have the next 3 days off & not that much planned….
it was more than a house. it was a home.
this is a tough post to write. i have moved a lot in my life. so, i’ve said goodbye to…
good morning.
“Rest and be thankful.” ― William Wadsworth peace & love, whatever you do today & wherever you find yourself today.
shalom. fred. salaam. paix.
on this rainy friday afternoon i’m hanging out in a cafe, sipping a mocha latte, and thinking about peace. did…
i can feel it in the air.
it’s unusually warm today. like 20/21 celsius or 72ish fahrenheit. and really weird out. sunny, stormy, damp, rainy, humid. like…
star-gazing.
i came across this quote today in a touching blog post i read… without getting into some discussion about creation from…
wordless wednesday: good morning, all you beautiful people.
peace.
the holy man.
The most beautiful thing we can experience is the mysterious. It is the source of all true art and all science….
turning the page & beginning again.
things are changing in my life. it’s been a really big week. and i’m/we’re beginning a new chapter in our…
how one word made all the difference in my little world.
well, i’m close to finishing 2 of my 4 weeks of vacation this summer. i haven’t been anywhere, but that…
tonight’s bedtime story.
finish each day and be done with it. you have done what you could. some blunders and absurdities no doubt…
street corner musings.
i find myself on sidewalks a lot these days. standing on street corners. waiting for buses. and since i’m waiting…
you, me, & the whole world.
pic taken by me at skeppsgårdensläger, sverige (skeppsgården camp, sweden) with my iPhone & instagram. dreams, wishes, & peace.
a tiny corner of heaven on earth.
happy sunday, all you out there! here in sweden, summer continues as it has been… rainy & gray. of course,…
off the grid.
pic from here. well, folks. i’m off. off the grid, that is. ready for a week of retreat and community….