Carol WiebeJun 17, 20121 minWatch What You StartMany people are all bent out of shape over their huge array of unfinished projects. That is an issue, no doubt, but equally important is...
Carol WiebeJun 16, 20121 minThe Reconstituted BrainI have often used the phrase, “That blew my mind.” I imagine my mind exploding into a million bits, that fly in all directions, each...
Carol WiebeJun 4, 20121 minThe Truth Is Rarely PureI make art like I live. I live artfully and create art that reflects my life. Art is at times my confessional, and sometimes a hallelujah...
Carol WiebeJun 2, 20121 minLoosen Those ChainsThe very things we accuse of holding us back may really be building us up. Chains Many who have survived “hard times” will tell you that...
Carol WiebeJun 1, 20121 minNo RegretsRight and wrong are very definitive labels. You need a lot of conviction to use them, and even then they are not always believable. We...
Carol WiebeMay 30, 20121 minWhere Ideas Come FromWe love to claim the ideas that drop into our heads as our own. But are they? How many times have you had a brilliant idea, just to find,...
Carol WiebeMay 28, 20121 minTransformationPeople roll their eyes when you talk about the butterfly as a symbol of transformation. As if it is just banal, so commonplace to turn...
Carol WiebeMay 26, 20121 minWhen We Think of LoveWe are beings with hearts. They are so much more than pumps. When we think of love, we envision it as coming from our hearts. Perhaps...
Carol WiebeMay 24, 20121 minDoo Doo Doo DooYou get FULL MARKS if you saw the title to this post and knew it referred to the Fab Four’s Here Comes the Sun. Written by George...
Carol WiebeMay 19, 20121 minPricelessNo matter how long and arduous the journey, a place to rest offers recovery and renewal ~ sustenance for the body and spirit. Finding a...
Carol WiebeMay 18, 20121 minThe Journey-Work of StarsWhat do you see in a blade of grass? Walt Whitman saw “no less than the journey-work of the stars.” I see bursts of light, the very...
Carol WiebeMay 16, 20121 minThe Grass Isn’t Always GreenerI snapped this pic as I was going in to work. Those shadows of the grass on the concrete emphasize the long, spiky blades and create a...
Carol WiebeMay 11, 20121 minWrapped Up In Your Own DevicesPeople can become so wrapped up in their devices, so unable to think without them or even live without using them, for more than a few...
Carol WiebeMay 10, 20121 minLeisure TimeWhen computerized equipment first came out, we were told the computer would give us more leisure time. Who would have guessed that most...
Carol WiebeMay 2, 20122 minIt Is Us I Am Afraid OfI hear the branches screaming. She had woken up with night terrors. He held her close. You mean you hear the wind screaming through the...
Carol WiebeMay 1, 20121 minSuddenly AwestruckIf, in your travels, you are suddenly awestruck, make sure that when you can move again, you stay awhile. Awe inspiring events provide a...
Carol WiebeApr 30, 20121 minThere Is a Channel Out ThereWe have all heard the saying that when the student is ready, the teacher will come. Often, however, we think we are ready before we...
Carol WiebeApr 29, 20121 minI Heard the AngelsI think Leonard Cohen writes like an angel. And he apparently hears them. Dark Angel His words move me, because they are so raw and...
Carol WiebeApr 28, 20122 minBalance Is the KeyMy posts are telling me I may be overextending myself. Being “plugged in” is a joy, but it can take over your life. Balance is the key....
Carol WiebeApr 26, 20121 minShe Didn’t Cut Up Her FaceThe cardboard has ridges, wrinkles, stains, and rips along the edges. It reminds me of my face and body, how quickly they have succumbed...