by Nancy | Mar 25, 2015 | Animals, Connecting to Nature, Expression, Family, Inner Voice, Labyrinth, Singing
Fifteen faces, the flickering light of a single votive candle in the darkness, silent and still. A mantle of peace settles over me as I look out and breathe in the life force of the humans, animals and other beings surrounding us. As the first headlamp lights the...
by Nancy | Sep 12, 2012 | Expression, Family, Inner Voice, Labyrinth, Singing
I had been actively looking for my soul’s purpose for quite sometime. I was “trying really hard” to figure it out. Thinking and thinking, but not breathing and just letting ideas come in. I kept repeating in my head that I would never figure out what...
by Nancy | Apr 5, 2011 | Inner Voice, Labyrinth, Singing
I get all hung up when I think I’m supposed to be “teaching.” I start to try to hard, and what I have to share becomes pedantic or lethargic or just plain boring, but as long as I’m simply “sharing my learnings” then magic seems...
by Nancy | Mar 30, 2011 | Connecting to Nature, Expression, Labyrinth, Singing
Rubato is a musical term that means: “Rhythmic flexibility within a phrase or measure; a relaxation of strict time.” It is sometimes said that the time is “stolen” from the measure after the rubato. I was noticing the rubato as I would swing...
by Nancy | Mar 28, 2011 | Connecting to Nature, Expression, Family, Inner Voice, Labyrinth, Singing
Lots of chuckling in the labyrinth this morning as I write Title after Title for this blog, catch myself, laugh and go back to being in the moment and then noticing that AGAIN I’m writing a new Title. I can’t remember a single one of those...
by Nancy | Mar 26, 2011 | Animals, Connecting to Nature, Family, Inner Voice, Labyrinth, Singing
I’m feeling grumbly. The first two days of the routine of waking up at 6:00 and walking the labyrinth were exciting and new and fun in an odd sort of way. Part of how I have always defined myself is by those things that I will do that others won’t. (Like...