Go Outdoors – Chapter from Twenty Second Smile

Posted On Jul 7 2023 by

Go Outdoors What could be simpler and more natural than going outdoors?  Children know this.  Your inner heart knows this.  The folks with clip boards and questionnaires know this.  Why don’t you remember?  EVERYTHING in your life gets better when you go outdoors.  Parks feed your soul better than concrete does.  OK? Another chapter chosen by the synchronous flow of the universe from my favorite book.  Get it.  You’ll like it.  Paperback Version –Very pretty book to own. May you walk in beauty, William PS Pass  this post to friends.


Let Harbingers Awaken Hope, Love, and Ease

Posted On Oct 1 2020 by

My poet friend, Athena, told me one day that she welcomed the transition into the dark season when she could first see Orion in a certain window in her predawn movements around her home.  It brought hope and joy to her in those predawn hours. Yesterday’s predawn walk led me to the top of the hill behind our home.  The clouds opened to reveal Orion, my first sighting of the season.  Ahhhh.  Winter, dark season friend.  Once Orion shows up, I love the season and the loss of summer dissipates. In this time of perpetually horrible news, turn away from …


How You Can Use Any Book as an Oracle

Posted On May 7 2020 by

In a time of deep uncertainty, I find oracles can help me to feel into my next good steps.  From my book, The Twenty Second Smile –      When Clueless… Because these waves passing through me ruffle my cool and boost my fear, I feel lost and rudderless.  Clueless as to how to proceed, I consult the millennia-old sage, the I Ching.  She gives me the straight poop in her own convoluted way.  But it’s enough.  I take another step. In my recent Instagram account post, I mentioned using The Twenty Second Smile as an oracle for my day. …