Category Archives: Wednesday Slow thought
Opened Eyes
Many of us spend our lives trying to control outcomes. We want certainty. We want reassurance. We want life to unfold according to our plans. But perhaps wisdom begins when control ends. Balaam described himself as a man whose eyes … Continue reading
Truth vs Fear
Fear focuses on the giants. Truth remembers the whole landscape.
Wednesday Slow Thought
Many of us struggle when life asks us to enter a new season. We fear that if we can no longer do what we once did, then perhaps we no longer matter. Many ancient civilizations knew this concept. In the … Continue reading
Wednesday Slow Thought
Thoreau believed that wisdom could not come from a distracted mind. Distracted minds are fractured, focusing on too many things at once. Wisdom is something that emerges when we quiet our own inner world long enough to hear the still … Continue reading
Wednesday Slow Thought
Today I will slow down enough to hear nature.
Wednesday Slow Thought
As I sit here on my porch, the gentle breeze cools the heat and nourishes my soul, whispering softly as it moves through the leaves
