Our faith community has set up a series of phone calls to residents of a home for the elderly. I get to speak to a lovely 95 year old....

It is evident to me that after having this virtue card for the last several days that I need to strengthen the practice of consideration...

Moving from day to day, unaware of what the future will bring, causes me to rely on my baser instincts to survive. To do what I need to...

People may say that it is crazy to make plans for the future right now, when the state of the world and the way forward is so precarious....

Yesterday, I set an intention to seek to soothe my anxiety and frustrating by means which do not involve eating over my discomfort. It...

There are many heartwarming stories of how the world is coming together during this pandemic to offer help in ways that we had not been...

I am humbled by the trust others place in me. It is a reflection of the worthiness that at times I do not see and am surprised when...

What distancing myself physically from others during this COVID-19 pandemic has opened up, is the time and willingness to bring a sense...

A mis-step yesterday has me feeling uncertain, wobbly and incongruent today. It feels as if it has shaken the reservoir of trust, I had...

I have been dithering around setting up a blog posting website for my virtues musings. Many friends and relatives have been encouraging...

Receiving all the bounties of life...

25 March 2020 This quotation appears on this card: "The human soul needs actual beauty more than bread." ~D.H. Lawrence It occurred to me...

26 March 2020 In an early morning conversation with one of my adult sons, I had cause to understand the depth of this virtue. I have a...

I recently became aware of the discussion in our community about inclusivity and activities at the 2019 BLE reunion. This morning I asked...

Today is my anniversary. I remember meeting my husband for the first time, getting married, bringing our families together and expanding...

The question I asked this morning was how do I bring about feeling completely worthy and whole in my life. The answer was detachment and...

I felt that I was unduly harsh with my words to a friend yesterday. It bothered me all day and then I drew sincerity. I instantly knew...

This is always a virtue that I know I need more of in my life. As I slowly read the card trying to drink in the practices in the hopes...

The practice that leapt out at me as I read this card was "I withhold judgements". This is my opportunity to strengthen in charity today...

I have been drawn into a situation between a youth, her mother and house sitters that are caring for the home where she is residing....