I often wish we had more time, or more space, but the truth is that the time and space are always exactly what we need. Perfectly so. I think that might be why the event is so magical year after year, it's contained. Powerful yet manageable.
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I stood at the bottom of the staircase holding my second and final cup of morning coffee.
The Moment of Truth. This is what I call it when it's time to wake the kids up. What cards would be dealt today? More importantly, how would I respond?
When I was eight or so I told people my name was Sarah. Disgusted with being made fun of and called “butter” and “margarine,” the butter runner-up, I chose to rebrand myself.
It seems as if we all feel stuck in our life path or with the choices we've made at some point or even periodically. Limits and boundaries of time, energy and resources surround us. The freedom we seek, that we perceive to be on the other side of that "stuckness" lies in gratitude and solitude for me. I've been actively working towards accepting my limitations for years now. Still very much a work in progress.