So since my last post about stories I’ve gotten to work on my own stories, letting them go, sometimes hundreds of times each day. Seems I’m not as good at it as I want to be…like a lot of things. The Universe gives me the gift of getting to grow, … Continue reading
Tag Archives: peace
On fixing and helping and serving and judgment
Thinking about the poverty and the prosperity and how closely they exist in South Africa, and how easy it is to feel bad listening to our stories and looking at our pictures. How can we complain in this country about not having the latest gadget when these people are not … Continue reading
It’s quiet…TOO quiet
So the merry-go-round has finally eased to a stop. The external forces acting upon us have ceased, for the time being. We have a couple of weeks before the next external imperative, the next thing we have to do. There is a space here. We’ve been going and going and … Continue reading
Learning to Serve and Learning and Learning
We were talking with Robin this afternoon about what we are doing here and what this all means and how we can be in service and I asked her to sum up her thoughts in a guest post. “When I began doing outreach in South Africa, I discovered that … Continue reading