SPIRITUALITY | NEW BEGINNINGS
A New Beginning, When The Truth Is Exposed
Truth or lie, do you know what you traded yourself for?
My robe exposes truths and, to my love’s amusement, more skin. He smiles as I lean over, my bathrobe fluttering freely as our lips meet in a soft, lingering kiss.
He notices my frustration as I snug up my bathrobe. The disappearance of my elusive belt continues to baffle me.
I head to the loft for morning meditation, leaving him to drift back to sleep.
Without a belt to hold it all together, I am coming undone.
What I do today
is
important
because I am exchanging
a day of my life for it.
When tomorrow comes
this day will be gone forever
leaving in its place something I have traded for it.
― Dr. W. Heartsill Wilson
Lavender light transforms my loft into a sanctuary of uninterrupted solitude. I sit with myself, accepting what is—wandering thoughts, sadness, a dull headache, and the cramp in my foot.
Last night, my kids bickered over petty issues. I walked away instead of saying, Stop…