Tag Archives: insight

Clouded Vision

Posted on November 10, 2015 by Suzanne

When you keep something in the same place for too long, you no longer see it. The object that was once interesting, intriguing, and beautiful, is now overlooked; invisible. Pause occasionally to pick it up. Feel it. Examine it. Then … Continue reading →

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Time Travel – Morning Meditation

Posted on June 23, 2015 by Suzanne

I was transported to another place and time. I saw your face. I saw mine. The image presented crystal clear. A sense of falling, no longer near. Caught in supportive, loving hands Strong yet gentle , caring man. The dark … Continue reading →

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Still a Hippie?

Posted on May 15, 2015 by Suzanne

My son accuses me of being a hippie. I tell him, “No, I’ve moved on to my classy stage.” He says, “Mom, it’s not just about how you look.” We argue back and forth on this topic from time to … Continue reading →

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Dying Today Revised

Posted on March 24, 2015 by Suzanne

Today in meditation I realized that I am dying a little more everyday. I started crying, accepting my own demise. I thought about my mom’s mortality. And how it’s hard for her to accept. I had a better understanding of … Continue reading →

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The Journey

Posted on February 10, 2015 by Suzanne

I’ve been busy living my life. Building my Qigong and Tai Chi business, writing (in my notebook), teaching an art class, shooting photos, hiking, meditating, working out, dancing, taking a Buddhist committed practice class, raising teenage sons, meeting with my … Continue reading →