EMBODYING LOVE
Something I always loved about the holiday season as a child was the feeling in the air. You know, that feeling. Things just feel good. People are happy, there’s a bit of magic in the air, a special dose of love and peace.
As a tribute to that love I feel in the air I decided to sit down and reflect upon some ways in which we can further embody this love and spread it around for all to see– not just during the holiday season, but all year long. read more…
BACK TO ASSISI
With rainy weather here in the mountains, a flash in my mind brought me back to my time in Assisi, Italy, though it was over a handful of years ago, when there too some of my days were filled with grey skies and a soggy ground.
Meditation has been playing big in my life as of late, and back in Assisi too, was the place to do it. With church after church, my traveling partner and I walked the streets, took in the beauty and sights, and ducked into the sacred spaces for quick moments of quiet and reflection.
While in Assisi I met a barefoot man, a traveler from eastern Europe. He wanted me to join his street act (he played an instrument) but I couldn’t play anything at all. That didn’t deter him.
“All you have to do is smile,” he said. “The tourists will love it. They’ll give us lots of money.” read more…
BAT MOBILE
I know what you’re thinking.
Big car. ZROOM ZRROOOM.
But what I’m really talking about is this: read more…
I’M HOMELESS IN ASHEVILLE
(or, THE PLIGHT OF THE GERMAN SHEPHERD)
Never knew finding a place would be so difficult.
I knew Asheville was a desirable destination. I’d heard real estate prices had gone up in recent years because there were so many people wanting to move in but literally not enough housing. (The vacancy rate is next to nil–less than 1%!)
But what I didn’t know was that the town’s dog-friendly mantra was perhaps just the veneer covering a dirty little reality underneath. read more…
IF I WERE A FOREST NYMPH
MEET BOBO
Animal lover, travel addict, sun worshipper, IPA enthusiast. Read the blog to step inside my world.
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