Showin' Up ...my steps along the path of becoming the change I want to see in the world

As I was making myself a cup of joe this afternoon, contemplating a review I had just read on Amazon about an author I am intrigued by, this blog title came to me.    The author I’m referring to is Andrew Cohen.  He is the founder of EnlightenNext (an online magazine and so much more…), and is credi

Today was a challenging day.  I woke-up to find I had failed to turn on my alarm clock after I’d set it for just the right time to wake-up to meet my morning obligations.  There is not too much is worse than starting out behind the eight ball, right?  I dealt with my guilt [...]

I captured this glorious vision of poppies this morning.  Leaving the house to walk our dogs, I felt a call to bring my camera along, and so I obliged.  I’ve come to know this tug and have learned not to question it, just to follow it.  It certainly hasn’t always been that way.  So much has [...]

“In April, we cannot see sunflowers in France, so we might say the sunflowers do not exist. But the local farmers have already planted thousands of seeds, and when they look at the bare hills, they may be able to see the sunflowers already. The sunflowers are there. They lack only the conditions of