Funny & serious – life in general with a spiritual slant
September 22 2019 I met Shirley for the first time when I participated in an AMR (Affirmations, Meditation, Reiki) session in Fall River. After the session, we stood by my car and had a great chat. We discussed spirituality as opposed to our religious upbringing. Shirley confided that she was fearful of God as a child …
WRITING YOUR WAY—A FORM OF MEDITATION Are you surprised by this bold heading? I came across this concept in Julia Cameron’s book “The Artist’s Way” —she is one amazing lady. Julia expressed a wish for groups to spring into being, using her book as a guide and text. I am so grateful to her for permission to …
In 1969, the “skinny guy” and I decided to sell our meagre belongings and drive from Halifax to Vancouver in a 1967 navy blue Pontiac Strato Chief. We had only been married four months and I think we both agreed we needed to break free of family drama. My Mom’s brother, Charlie, was divorced and …
I’d been told many times over the years “you should write a book”! I never seemed to have time to consider such an ambitious undertaking. Although, I did journal the odd dream or an unusual happening occasionally. Excerpt from “The Call” by Oriah —“Always it comes, this sacred life force calling us to remember why we …
