by Bela Johnson | Jun 25, 2015 | nature, philosophy, poetry, self awareness, Uncategorized
Renewing my world happens in flashes of insight. If I gaze across twilight in dread of darkness impending, I negate the incubating promise of restoration with the breaking of morn; I shun my own body, fecund with potential percolating possibilities yet to be realized,...
by Bela Johnson | Jun 15, 2015 | lifestyle, mindfulness, nature, psychology, self awareness, Uncategorized
The path of action is one I have often taken, even advocated, so why does it seem to elude me these days? The intellect, ever mind-full, providing endless amusement, observations. In the end, is this helpful or simply deterrent to accepting the fullness of existence?...
by Bela Johnson | Jun 9, 2015 | freedom, lifestyle, mindfulness, Uncategorized
Heartbreaking, the agony of deciding finality independent of consent. My own third marriage proves sturdy, but who can say? We all take risks. What I can offer is this: we are always learning and growing if we examine, as you are doing, our own choices and...
by Bela Johnson | Jun 1, 2015 | inspiration, lifestyle, musings, philosophy, spirituality, Uncategorized
She is an archivist of the spirit, cataloguer borne of those bred to map and dangle from family trees, having loosed the mantle others gathered up gladly. The records she tends, mental file cards smelling of musty library drawers marked in alphabetical sequence,...
by Bela Johnson | May 26, 2015 | inspiration, lifestyle, nature, Uncategorized
Nobody seems to like him much, though after an attack of the heart some slack is granted; daughter tough as nails, though some pierce the veneer from time to tale. Life sometimes works out this way, leaving us defenseless and knowing it, ever ready to shadow box...