Live A “Let It Be” Day To Bring Restoration

Do you ever feel like what you have accomplished is not enough? Do you ever get tired of striving, being, doing “that next thing?” I do. I woke up this morning feeling rather blah. I feel tired, even after a full night’s sleep.  And yet, it seems there is so much to [...]

Mountain Companions in the Rain

What miracles have you experienced in your life? “Don’t crash,” he said, as he gathered up his instruments from the flute circle gathering. “I won’t,” I promised. “I won’t crash. I’ll drive carefully.”  I said my goodbyes to all the people who had come together to play music on that Friday night. I [...]

By |2021-01-05T08:56:33-08:00December 10th, 2020|Blog by Diane Mathias, Miracles, storytelling|0 Comments

Being a Warrior is a Call To Not Give Up

Being a warrior is a call to walk a deep and meaningful life. It is a call to not give up, to not give in, to lift up our heads and keep walking. A warrior may be engaged or experienced in warfare.  It can also be a person engaged in some struggle or conflict. I [...]

By |2021-01-05T08:58:20-08:00November 23rd, 2020|Blog by Diane Mathias, Courage, Encouragement|0 Comments

Why Authentic Writing Is A Vital Tool In My Survival Toolbox

I have a survival tool kit that is different from my “bug-out” bag.  My bug-out bag holds emergency items in case I have to leave my home in a hurry due to earthquake or fire. I have this bag packed and ready: some food a phone charger emergency and legal papers cash, a [...]

The Thanksgiving Watermelon

Perhaps someone else out there is afraid. Perhaps someone else is also facing uncertainty.  May I tell you a story? It is November 28, 2008, which was Thanksgiving morning... I suppose that before you actually hear the words of my story you must first understand about the magic. Not many folks [...]

Growing Into Bold, A Timeless Calling

Growing into bold is a timeless calling which requires choices, courage and action.  Today we are all invited to enter into this place. This is not a time to wait for everything to be perfect, nor for you to have all the skills you think you need. This is not the moment where you [...]

Learning A New Language For A New Time

I realize how we must learn a new language for this new time... I know many languages and yet, in this time I am aware of needing to learn a new language that goes beyond my words. I need a new language for this new time. A New Language.  [...]

When We Seek To Express The Inexpressible

There are times when we need to express the inexpressible. Like right now.  Our world is in great crisis. I woke this morning to hear the words of my deceased father.  (Yes, I am one of those) I asked how I can offer hope to others. In response, I am sharing a chapter from [...]

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