Be still my soul the best words are found in silence Even the One who calls Himself Word The One who speaks but cannot be heard by those who only use their ears So be still my soul and listen.
Tag: creative writing
Learning to pace
A few thoughts and observations about parenting, education, life-long learning, self-care, marathon running and how it all fits together. Finding the right PACE It is a foolish thought to think one’s arrived in this life and beyond there is always more to learn to explore so it is a marvellous thing to find your…
Measure for success
How shall I measure my success? By my ability to impress? By my skills, my knowledge, influence, possessions or dress? I’d rather be assessed by those things that can’t be measured in units of length or number wealth or weight or even likes Peace that is priceless truth in my heart How my life aligns with…
Time heals nothing
Time heals nothing it merely passes What time offers are infinite possibilities for anything for everything for breaking or mending for pretense or authentic living forgiving or resenting So don’t believe the lie that the passage of time will make you or your life more sublime Awake, watch out, do your work you’ll get more…
Freedom and belonging
This is and isn’t a repost. The poem will be a repost, but I want to share a bit more of my own story. I am considering a little series on running, passion, pleasure, power, freedom and how it all fits together for me. We all have our constellations of being and by living in…
This little light of mine
I grew up in a culture that embraced/adhered to/entertained/was influenced by, an edition of the Christian faith as understood during the time in history known as the reformation. I’m no expert in History or church history, but I know that it felt stale by the time we were partakers in the tradition and that I…
A signpost to guide the way
This is just a bit of lightheartedness as I look back on the start of a new chapter in my running journey. It is the event that made me a marathon runner. Signs and wonders messages from above or within how would I navigate without at least a signpost now and then Voices of…
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