Category: Wonder
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Wonder Spotting: The Beauty of Paying Attention
I believe I’ve always been a wonder spotter. Years ago I even had a blog called Notice the Little Things. It’s probably one of the reasons my iPhone contains far more photos than any reasonable person needs. 😄 One of my favorite places to visit during the workday is a small pond on our college…
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A Simple, Tranquil Moment of Wonder and Awe
One of my favorite places on our college campus is easy to overlook. Especially if you’re hurrying from one place to the next or looking down at your phone instead of up at the world around you. It’s just a small pond. A few weeks ago a water lily bloomed, and I stopped to admire…
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Words That Stayed With Me: Matt Moberg and the Language of Awe
Sometimes a piece of writing arrives at exactly the right moment. Not because it solves anything. Not because it offers certainty. But because it reminds you that other people are standing in the same bewildering, beautiful experience of being alive. Recently I came across a long-form reflective prose poem by artist and writer Matt Moberg,…
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Glowing Wild at Turtle Bay: An Evening Inside Wonder
But places like this remind me that awe still exists. Beauty still exists. Playfulness still exists.
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Triboluminescence
The rabbit hole began when I read online: Quartz crystal is not a solid or liquid.
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Do You Trust the Mystery?
Today in Cosmic Cowgirls Magazine my article called Do You Trust the Mystery? was published. Come over and read more about this fascinating subject!
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Mojo Monday ~ The Beauty In Making Mistakes
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If you are familiar with author Oriah Mountain Dreamer you might be surprised to learn that once upon a time she doubted if she would ever become a published writer. This is the woman who wrote the piece called The Invitation, that later became a book by the same title. Oriah shares in her book…
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Mojo Monday ~ Sustaining Wonder
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“In truth, our aliveness depends on our ability to sustain wonder: to lengthen the moments we are truly uncovered, to be still and quiet till all the elements of the earth and all the secrets of the oceans stir the aspects of life waiting within us.” ~ Mark Nepo In The Book of Awakening: Having…
We Are All Meant to Shine! 