Look into nothingness....see everything

Working with Empathy

Empathy, in itself, to someone just noticing their skills, can be very uncontrolled regarding the way it is experienced.

Some people notice it beginning in a more subtle fashion.

Other people feel like the emotions of people come and smack them right in the face. The intensity can be overwhelming to the point that some people are a bit terrified of it.

Turn the volume down..

As humans, we feel we always need to be in control. When something happens that we seem t… Continue

This is from my Native American Tarot deck....and I love this picture.

RAIN

It can rain too much…it can rain too little. Most of the time, we are never satisfied with the amount.

Rain reflects the elements too:

We smell the rain in the air before it rains and after it rains. The wind blows the rain..(the element of Air)

Rain cools the heat of the sun, rain controls and puts out forest fires..(the fire element)

Rain flows down and feeds the earth, feeds the rivers, water evaporates and comes down again as rain. Rain purifies the air. (the water element)

The ea… Continue

Morning Reflections

AnneShaamAnsu


Two Trees

One is a stately old Apple tree on a hill in the country at home in VA. One is a old Live Oak here in our small park. Both are silent sentinels, having withstood the tests of time for over 100 years. Their limbs are twisted and gnarled showing how they have lived thru storms, winds and hard times..but are strong and straight, and spread their canopies in welcome and to shelter all who seek it.

I sat down and leaned back against the trunk of the tr… Continue