Tag Archives: Feet

THREE, TWO, ONE!

Posted on January 26, 2019 by elainedanforth

Three two one, Ready! Set! Go! What if not ready, not set?– But knowing there’s much stuff to do, many places to go, and people to see, and desperately NOT wanting the whole thing to blow? What if the ground … Continue reading →

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I’LL LET NOT DUSK

Posted on October 26, 2018 by elainedanforth

I’ll not let dusk leave me here in the dust. Nor fall, the steep descent of autumn. I’ll pry the stubborn, creaky door, with late day sun my eye to bless, and I’ll break out and put my feet smarts … Continue reading →

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HEAD UP, FEET FORWARD

Posted on April 27, 2017 by elainedanforth

Head up, feet forward. . . one kicks out before the other. . . no matter how much good may come to you from this, your success will not be, in any way untoward. And you’ll deserve your happiness, ground … Continue reading →

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OM– WHICH CHAKRA?

Posted on January 18, 2017 by elainedanforth

Ommmmm. . . . Which Chakra’s in my tummy-tum?– You know, that one that drums quite sadly, since the running rain and gray went quick away, and now, again, they come? Which chakra’s spinning in my brain, so fast it … Continue reading →

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THE MOMENT OF NAVIGATION

Posted on December 28, 2016 by elainedanforth

Observe and wait. Cheer and spectate. There’s much to learn and so much fun in all that stuff that you have done, in your time lived in that crate. But, what would follow if, for a change, you’d navigate around … Continue reading →

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TAKE HEART– YOUR HEART

Posted on November 10, 2016 by elainedanforth

Take heart. Your heart. If you can. When you can. And listen to its beat. Feel it, sit within it, don’t retreat. Feel the feel between the beats, and soak in all the rich fresh air that’s infused through lungs, … Continue reading →

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A PAIR ‘O WHAT?!

Posted on September 9, 2015 by elainedanforth

A pair o’ what? Paradox: an unmatched pair of socks. . . Paradigm: a model that may melt. . . Paragon: a mannequin to hang one’s hopes on. . . Paramount: you should care because it really counts. . . … Continue reading →

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ONCE YOU’RE SURE

Posted on May 23, 2015 by elainedanforth

Once you’re sure you really really want to do it– your heart beats. . . your aim gets pure. . . and, from the bottoms of your feet up through your core (and more!), your will gets steely– and you … Continue reading →

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THANK GOD FOR SMALL SUCCESSES

Posted on March 14, 2015 by elainedanforth

Thank God for small successes. . . And don’t get stay stuck, feet in the sod, just because your human imperfections mean you still are sometimes authoring your share of little messes.

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LIFE– BE BRAVE! AND LOVE!

Posted on January 20, 2015 by elainedanforth

Life. . . +++++Brace yourself! +++++Be brave. . . +++++and love. . . Attack it +++++as would a saber tooth, +++++full fierce and sharp +++++as any knife, Surrender to it, +++++soft +++++as any dove. . . Pick up +++++each worthy, … Continue reading →

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