Nurturing Intuition: a blog about self-discovery & wellness of the mind, body & spirit.

  • My Reason

    I am maintaining my speed, and it is looking good. I am on my second lap around the Boulder Reservoir, and each mile I seem to be passing someone who passed me earlier. I am taking it slow and steady. For me, it is important to hold a pace that saves energy for the end……

  • Suffering

    Suffering

    What is suffering? Prolonged, aching pain? Pain of the mind, pain of the heart, pain of the body, or of the soul? How is it that suffering can also be beautiful? I remember being around the age of 14 and my mother wiping my tears and telling me I was beautiful after my grandmother’s death. I…

  • The Curtains

    The Curtains

    The curtains fluttered–ephemeral, flowing, Dancing like snakes free of their skeletons Beyond the bird calls repeated a tat-ta–tat-at, An ancient pattern, a knowing pattern. Singing of the secrets of existence. I smell the sweet June breeze, afraid to breathe too hard, to turn my head, to yawn And to, in doing so, end this moment.…