Cycles, Churn and Chrysalis
The rippling effects of our recent election results are just beginning. In these particular waters thunder is on the horizon, a storm is coming and much of the preparation for this is fundamentals.... READ MORE
Emotions and Doing in the Waters of Yes
Just watched the Netflix Doc on Martha Stewart. She has impacted every woman’s life I know. And many of the men. Now this is much more specific than I typically reflect on but... READ MORE
When Tragedy Strikes: Hold Hands & Light a Candle
It’s so easy to be reminded that we are light on a sunny, rainbow kind of day, or under a starry night under a comet or shooting star. Stardust really, a little bit... READ MORE
Little Moments & a Pix Ax
It’s curious, how simple a little moment can be when there’s an exchange with someone that is from the surface really quite plain. Just now, in my case a few moments ago, borrowing... READ MORE
Pause and Flow
January 2024 She shared a text with me. An invite from a small group – “write the first line of your novel.” In earnest, played along, the following, a 3 Act novella: 🌴... READ MORE
Death and the Myth of Forever
Why do we do this to ourselves, the promises of a forever when we know that we can’t know that, only believe? There are artifacts of our yearnings everywhere. We get introduced to... READ MORE
Consent and the Waters of Yes
The Waters of Yes and consent are alive for me at the moment. Consent in general is circulating in communities in particular. Locally, it is here in Asheville, in the ecstatic dance community…... READ MORE
I AM A MAN UNDER THE MOON
9/23 I AM A MAN UNDER THE MOON I woke up to this in big letters, made with a Sharpie, a blue one. On the back of some unsorted junk mail. The night... READ MORE
Starting Again…
Starting again … PUMPED ! READ MORE
Debt Power…not the good kind and going underground
The Power of debt cannot be underestimated as it shifts all attention away from expansion and growth. The night sky is less reflected upon as the night light at 4:00am illuminates bank and... READ MORE
First Kiss – Conversation with the Future
I am reading Richard Bach’s, Running From Safety again. The premise is a conversation between a grown-up Richard, and his 9-year old self that after his brother’s death, he “locked away” emotionally in... READ MORE
Mysteries of Yes
Ahhh….MYSTERY. The relationship with mystery is so intoxicating and conjures up all realms of darkness and shadow, light and a sun’s brilliance. It can be found in both extremes and all the in-betweens.... READ MORE
Blood In The Waters
What do we do when there is blood in the Waters of Yes? When blood is spilled, what happens when it is carried by the flow of water? It spreads. Dissipates. Incorporates. Curls... READ MORE
Paris and the Waters of Yes
My heart is heavy, as I a suspect, for many others, with sadness over the recent events in Paris, France. Talking about it for hours, exploring the perimeters and heart of light and... READ MORE
Standing in the Waters of YES
In the middle of the river what the seasoned kayaker or boater knows is if you fall out of your craft, you don’t stand in the water. You flow with it. Feet up,... READ MORE
Peter Cottontail and the Waters of Yes
I saw a bunny earlier this morning. It was an illustration actually, for an album cover, Fila Brazillia. It reminded me of the illustration for a book I loved to read as a... READ MORE
Flow Patterns, the Earth and the Length of Our Fuse
There is something so soothing about sleeping on the earth at night. Or napping on it, breathing through the summer grasses. It is solid and meets my body, leaving an impression on my... READ MORE
You Are Made of It
As the sun rises through the trees, penetrating the shadows, infinitesimal prisms of light reveal water, airborne and fractal, tiny particles of yes, a hallowed vapor you would have missed without the rays,... READ MORE
Trusting Our Nature
Trusting Our Nature in the Waters of Yes The other day with my visiting Nephew Kurtis, from Los Angeles, rode our bikes up to the Biltmore House and strolled through one of my... READ MORE
Love Without Trust is an Ocean Without Waves
Okay, so here’s what just happened: I spent a good portion of my time today writing a blog post about trusting, in the waters of yes. I wrote about how trusting is a... READ MORE
Where is No in the Waters of Yes ?
Where is No, in the Waters of Yes? Isn’t this inevitable, this exploration? Best to meet it head-on than focusing on the yes all of the time…or is it? First and foremost, this... READ MORE
A New Relationship With Everything
In the waters of yes, there is a new relationship with everything. Something worth exploring in these waters is relationship with intimacy…what is it, here in these waters? How is it different,... READ MORE
Choosing Awareness
The Waters of Yes are all about awareness, a listening and a speaking, when something inside, like a sprouting seed, is thrilled into choosing. The sun’s warmth beckons the promise of this choice,... READ MORE
Testing the waters…
Hello! Just getting things up and running here… For now, welcome to this creative portal. Looking forward to sharing ever-flowing, ever-growing, ever-deepening explorations into the wonders of living from the heart. READ MORE