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

Why I Have Not Failed: Reflections Out of The Rich Compost of My Life

Composting is the decomposition of thrown away waste. This material breaks down over time to become a powerful additive for gardens and crops. The rich soil of our lives is greatly enhanced by our powerful compost. Our experiences are to be valued, both the wondrous times as well as seasons of pain and difficulty. [...]

Art Cards: Reframe and Reclaim Your Life

Art is often a response to life and my Art Cards were birthed out of the reclaiming a part of my life where sadly, as a child, I was made to feel that my writing was full of imperfection instead of appreciated. This is effectively the back story of the creation of my Art [...]

By |2020-10-08T04:21:52-07:00December 12th, 2017|Creative Works, Healing, storytelling, video|0 Comments

The Magic Seed

Today I am in my garden.  I have a lovely garden, it  is a resting place for me. I feel safe here, hidden away from all that is. I lock the front door and open the back.  My plants are always happy to see me. Birds come here and sing. They do not demand. I [...]

By |2015-11-24T10:14:38-08:00November 24th, 2015|Authentic Self, Blog by Diane Mathias, Encouragement, Self Compassion, storytelling|Comments Off on The Magic Seed
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