“Courage, dear heart.”C.S. Lewis The root of the word courage is ‘cor’ – the Latin word for heart. Did you know that? Today, I am just sitting with that….that simply minding my heart is
Have you ever said a word (or a phrase) and then stopped for a moment and examined said word (or phrase) thoroughly? The word nerd in me does this often…what is *actually* being said?
Consider the word, ‘surrender.’ Now consider the word, ‘freedom.’ I read a quote scrolling through instagram several months ago that said, ‘you’re only as free as your surrender,’ and it stopped my scroll. In
I’m sitting on a porch swing in the Colorado mountains, coffee close by, a fall chill in the air, the breeze gently quaking the aspens. It’s lovely here. And it’s quiet; my mind dreaming
So how about today? Have you practiced any pauses? I have a theory (also hear: opinion) that I’m gonna throw out there. Those who struggle the most with the pause, aka “slow down,” are
Foggy head. A struggle to focus. Dreadful body pain. A stagnation of progress. Complacency to exist. A sadness so very deep. My heart, heavy with memories of waking up in a hospital room, holes