Surrendering expectations, surrendering to God

Surrendering expectations, surrendering to God

Kind promise: I will surrender patiently. The tricky bit about this promise is that I don’t want to surrender always to everything. If the wicked witch writes “surrender Catherine” across the sky with her broom, I do not want to pack up and go home. When and to what...
Delights – Returning to integrity

Delights – Returning to integrity

  As I go through my day, I watch for moments when the corners of mouth turn up and my heart lifts. I note these moments of delight, capture them in my Journal and log them here. I encourage you to be on the lookout for your Delight of the Day. I began this week...
Surrendering the Upset

Surrendering the Upset

Kind promise: I will surrender patiently. The Buddhist proverb says: “when the student is ready, the teacher will appear.” Moving more deeply into this promise, I might be ready to learn about patience—my Buddhist teacher, Susan Piver, chose it recently as...
Delights – Returning to integrity

Delights – Time with people you love

As I go through my day, I watch for moments when the corners of mouth turn up and my heart lifts. I note these moments of delight, capture them in my Journal and log them here. I encourage you to be on the lookout for your Delight of the Day. Maybe it’s because...