God Beauty Perfection Love :: Synonyms

Letting go ~ Won’t you stay? Jackson Browne soothes the road.

Peter — Mon, 06 May 2013 19:14:54 +0000

The last time I really, really had a hard time letting go, I took a road trip through the American West. Washington, Oregon, California, Nevada, Colorado, Utah, Arizona … Every time I’d see a white Toyota Highlander on the highway (you can’t imagine how many there are, especially in rural [...]

Love Came Calling

Peter — Mon, 29 Apr 2013 08:53:50 +0000

Love comes calling To visit a while Warmth and caring Intimacy and laughter Passion and expansion A change External … internal No matter A rage A wrenching goodbye A silent slipping away The loving is gone Yet love lingers on Because I love the being [...]

Alive in the World ~ Jackson Browne coaxes me out of my shell

Peter — Sat, 20 Apr 2013 17:58:43 +0000

Alive in the World I want to live in the world, not inside my head I want to live in the world, I want to stand and be counted With the hopeful and the willing With the open and the strong With the voices in the darkness Fashioning daylight out [...]

Behold yourself lovingly ~ See the beauty that is you

Peter — Thu, 18 Apr 2013 15:30:25 +0000

It is said Beauty is in the eye of the beholder So, Behold yourself lovingly For years now, Dove has admirably taken on socialized perceptions of beauty with poignant, touching and provocative campaigns such as this. Forensic sketch artist Gil Zamora draws two sketches of a woman from two different [...]

To be, acknowledge you are

Staci — Tue, 09 Apr 2013 21:58:37 +0000

To be loved, love. To be forgiven, forgive. To be happy, choose happiness. To be wealthy, acknowledge the wealth you possess. To be successful, measure the love in your life, not its deeds. To end violence, offer peace. To receive, give. To be wise, live.

Roger Ebert ~ Discovering Kindness

Peter — Sat, 06 Apr 2013 01:06:05 +0000

Roger Ebert died, yesterday, ‘after an extended battle with cancer’ as they say. Except, as with many who find grace along the journey to life’s end, Ebert appears to have instead taken cancer’s hand and walked with it into the darkness of oblivion he did not fear. That grace is [...]

The first rule of flying ~ Firefly, Serenity & Love

Peter — Tue, 02 Apr 2013 14:16:25 +0000

You can know all the math in the 'verse but take a boat in the air that you don't love? She'll shake you off just as sure as a turn in the worlds.

Need Obscures Love ~ Time to Let Go

Staci — Sun, 31 Mar 2013 22:05:21 +0000

The time to let go comes Whenever need Obscures love Just be sure To let go need And not love

Seeking ~ Being

Peter — Fri, 29 Mar 2013 17:05:24 +0000

There comes a time In every pilgrim’s journey When the path transforms From seeking To being

Child of darkness ~ entering the gateway to all understanding

Peter — Fri, 22 Mar 2013 11:02:25 +0000

Darkness. One of the most compelling forces, and metaphors, we have. Darkness fascinates me. Here are a few snippets from an online conversation I participated in some time ago, beginning with a quote, then Anabele’s response to it, followed by my reply.