Tag Archives: Rumi

Going Beyond Words

Posted on January 22, 2015 by Kathleen

NOTE:   Originally, I wrote this for my Fusion Advisors blog that has a business tone and perspective.   Then I realized that the diverse readers of my personal blog might enjoy it as well, since we all have many aspects … Continue reading →

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Heart’s Desire

Posted on January 4, 2015 by Kathleen

As each new day begins, irrespective of what happened, or didn’t happen yesterday, the day holds its promise for the known and unknown.  Now, with a new year, these possibilities explode into calls for action in “New Year’s Resolutions.” For … Continue reading →

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Anatomy of a Long Drive Home

Posted on February 17, 2014 by Kathleen

Many traditions remind us that we are the full range of life – not just the parts we like, all the parts.   Love and hate.  Faith and doubt.  Surrender and fight. Meditating, contemplating, praying connect us with the mystery … Continue reading →

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New Frontiers

Posted on September 23, 2013 by Kathleen

On September 9th, I headed to Seattle, WA.  I knew that, compared to Atlanta, the Northwest tended to be cloudy, misty, and rainy.  But, I wasn’t prepared for the magnificence of what I found – a lush North American rain … Continue reading →

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New Year’s Presence

Posted on January 1, 2013 by Kathleen

One of my go-to contemplation books is the compilation of Florence Scovel Shinn’s writings. Born in 1871, she was an artist, writer, teacher, and metaphysician.  Her writing is simple and direct; and always deepens my knowing.  Most mornings before the … Continue reading →

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