Funny (or serendipitous) how the Forces fighting for us toss out those lifelines at the peak of necessity. This morning when frustration had just about hit peak implosion, Tom’s moving post appeared in my reader feed. Reading his thoughts which echoed many of my own I felt a wave of relief pushing back at those …
Deborah H Rahalski
The Gravity of Illusion
So fellow travelers, those moments we pass through when changes come so fast and furious we lose sight of all points of reference like being caught in a vicious riptide until exhausted, we cease to struggle and in letting go find ourselves drifting, free at last from the current and able to swim to shore. …
Deborah H Rahalski
Zen Moment Finding Light
So fellow travelers, the Light this morning on my way to work was enticing. Sunrise cast a spell on trees and fields, turning everything rose gold. Delicate clouds danced across a pristine blue sky hinting of adventures to be discovered. Yet on I drove, yearning to catch these elusive moments knowing how quickly they dissipate …
Deborah H Rahalski
Zen Moment Sunburst
So fellow travelers, lately the emotions of long distance love have stretched some heartstrings to near break point. When family fills your heart, miles bridging months expanding into years sometime seem vast beyond reason. More so when one’s immediate purpose has lost its drive. I’ve always said I never wanted to become one of those …
Deborah H Rahalski
Sailing with Vinnie, part two
So fellow travelers, the painting from last week’s little art adventure has been perched on an easel nagging at me to reconsider it’s merits. Those iconic Van Gogh swirls are harder to achieve than they look. Vincent’s famous Starry Night The studio which hosted the fundraiser I attended offers an SOS event once a month. Save …
Deborah H Rahalski
Sailing with Vinnie
So fellow travelers, just a little artwork from a fun “Painting with a Purpose” event celebrating Vincent Van Gogh’s birthday. Raising funds for the PwP artist’s grant program seemed a fitting way to honor him. Artists struggle to make a decent livelihood, in fact, Van Gogh sold only a few paintings in his …