It’s hard to lose it, no matter what life throws at you.

How many present day knights I see.

Less. I came across this quote from CS Lewis that I’ve been pondering: “Humility is not thinking less of yourself, it’s thinking of yourself less.” I will confess something to you. Somewhere in my head as I feel embarrassment about how I walk and move, I have wrongly associated shame with humility. Being humble has…

From the ‘can’t’s, ‘before’s, the ‘used to’s and find new ways.

Another chapter.

At the end of another unremarkable day this week I got to thinking about tapestries, as you do!

Every week I try to direct my posts away from myself, but for some time now, they seem to always start with me. I, I, I. Obviously, that is the world I operate in and know best but there’s got to be something more to talk about. .

The sun to shine on them. The other day I had to look again to see the purple crocuses I knew were there in the back flower bed. The garden was in shadow and the flowers had closed up. It took a blast of sun to reveal them in their full glory. Do you ever…

About two years ago I watched the documentary ‘Amazing Grace’ featuring Aretha Franklin. There was one song that I noted down back then called ‘How I got over’. For two years I have wondered if I can write anything about that.

For your life to get better before you live it.