It seems that I am constantly hunting… For books in my bookshelf,Ways to play the piano better,Improving my singing technique,Tips about contemplation… Or something else. Sometimes I am picking up where I left off, starting something new then putting it down again, or seeking ways which will satisfy my longing for connection, love, and peace….
Tag: God
Give Me the Grace
Lord, give me the grace to fall at Your feet,And weep,No,Scream,At a world in free fall. We are living on edge,Each and every one, Afraid to admit we are weak and need You.
When Returning Is Harder Than Leaving
How are you all going out there? For me it has been and continues to be an incredibly difficult and lonely time, as it would be for many others who are far worse off than I. For those who have lost their jobs, find it difficult to put food on the table, have lost a…
Learning to Breathe Again
The world has been turned upside down. Of that there is no doubt. In a few short weeks we have stopped everything we love doing as a community, are unable to be with friends or extended family, have changed the way we work, or have lost jobs. Children are mostly being educated online at home,…
How not to waste your COVIDays… COVIDaze?
I find myself writing more often for this blog now (hmmm, one wonders why, more time perhaps?). This is not only for creative purposes, mental health and stability, and to escape the dire news pouring out of my radio, television, and Internet screens, but to document what is an extraordinary time in life and history….
Being Calm in a Time of Chaos
What have you been noticing about life? I mean, really noticing now? Behind closed doors, working at home if we are fortunate to have a job, and not interacting with real in-the-flesh people, we have all (or will) become masters in musing. For introverts, the transition at this time may feel natural and not as…
A Time to Surrender
Happy New Year MuSinGers, The past few months have been a whirlwind of activity and a rollercoaster of emotions for me, as much as for many other people at this time of year. Who are we? What are we doing or not doing? Are we taking time to just be? Where are we going? Bushfires…
Saying Goodbye… and Dancing
Goodbye. It is such a loaded word – such an emotional word. I have had to say goodbye to many people and places over my life, and it is never easy. Sometimes the goodbyes have been self-imposed, such as when I chose to leave a soul-draining workplace. Most people would advise that one should never…
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