Contrary to what the empathy-deniers had in mind for the 2022 mid-terms, as it turns out America is not only paying attention, has a conscience,

There is much we westerners have yet to learn about Ukraine, but what continues to surface for those of us who are willing to go there, is the operating theme of mysticism . . .

It’s true I drove across the country (solo) this past summer leaving my beloved lifestyle and home in northern California to the more restrained wilds of upstate New York. The move has been a long time coming and for like so many of we fire and climate refugees,

The wind of forgotten love has arrived, that is what I like to call this savage wind. This midnight wind, this 2 am wind, this wind who will not listen to reason or love. It will not succumb to song or chant.

In a recent full circle kind of cosmic plan, the universe cast its vast omniscience

Ever since my soul cat Cashmere disappeared last September I have wanted to write about how we humans traverse the world of sentience. Generally sentience is associated with . . .

Earth Day was not part of your world growing up – it didn’t have to be, for during that time among 

Another lifetime ago in a galaxy far far away, it was the last day at my hair salon, that is before the shelter in place orders (not to be confused with mise en place, although . . . 

No reason to go into Starbucks anymore, it was the one of the last standing reliable outlets for newsprint gospels ….

In my mind’s eye I can see the eye rolls as I pronounce my support for the self- help advocate who opened doors of faith and healing with herA Course in Miracles revival. Crystals in hand, I am walking forth to advocate for Mariann . . .

Well. It took some doing, but my gays did. Since it is PRIDE month, it felt apropos that my welcome back to blogging post be dedicated to all things gay.

There is plenty going on and there is a good deal I’d like to say. Mostly to encourage everyone to rock the vote, for I feel and believe this is one of the most vital elections we have yet to experience in our lifetime. Bravo to the record 

I recall hearing, not certain where, perhaps at a lecture, that ancient cultures punished extreme liars by no longer listening to them. They were outcasted by their community and I guess left to mumble on their own. …

I feel like it was this photo that encouraged me to write Part Deux on this subject, albeit the topic is large. An emotional part of me growled when I walked by these chairs…

Like a lot of us, I have had to limit my watching the news. I’m probably down to watching our beloved Rachel to about once a week...

“Everybody’s a mess and we are all ok with it,” remarked a dear friend of mine as we spoke through our N95 masks, shifting our conversation....

By now we’ve grown accustomed to the delightful and infectious surprises that Bill Murray delivers publicly....

Forgive me I have yet to see the film. Yes I heard that the star only was paid a paltry $300K. Senseless I know (being facetious here).

For my dad on Father’s Day. I suppose it was my father who fostered my love of the sea. My early memories take me back to....

Given the dire political and global crises that taunt the very nature of our humanity each and every day many of us are questioning...

Forgiveness. Huge. Where it begins? Within. I was chatting with a friend of mine who was held hostage for the better part of her day at Best Buy...

I’m not much of a TV person, but I did get hooked on THE VOICE for the past 2 years plus. I enjoy the competition and when....

Have you heard about our "No Plastic Tuesdays"? Are you up for the challenge? Stay True World is launching an awareness campaign....