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Permission Granted to Just Be
STOP! Just stop. For a moment. Now Breathe. Breathe again. Stay focused on your breath for the next few minutes…I’ll wait…go ahead and...
catrunningelk
Sep 20, 20242 min read


Do You Run Away As Your Dreams Begin to Manifest Like My Chipmunk Friend?
There is this adorable chipmunk who comes to my patio for sunflower seeds. Mostly he fills up his cheeks with the seeds that fall to the...
catrunningelk
May 29, 20183 min read


Barefoot on the Trail
My feet are hurting right now and it makes me happy. It’s been a long, long time since I was barefoot on the trail. Walking my path today...
catrunningelk
May 18, 20183 min read


Connect
Once upon a time I lived in a beautiful home in Northern Idaho. I felt very connected there living on five acres, spending most of my...
catrunningelk
Apr 21, 20172 min read


Disney Ducks – The Real Ones
Seeking Sacred Space and the Real Ducks at Disney I was at the Magic Kingdom with my daughters, Amber and Grace. I had an overdose of...
catrunningelk
Apr 19, 20143 min read
Keep It Wild and Free
From the very first moment I saw him, I could not take my eyes off of him. There was something very special that made him stand out from...
catrunningelk
Aug 21, 20134 min read
Miracles, Healing and Giving Too Much
Is it really possible to give too much? Will we end up drained, frustrated and angry if we give to those who may never be able to repay...
catrunningelk
Aug 18, 20124 min read
Coming Round Full Circle – The Day After
I told myself it wasn’t at all because of what happened with snake the other day. I told myself I wasn’t afraid, just anxious to check...
catrunningelk
Dec 2, 20113 min read
Snake Slitthered Up To Me
Snake slithered up to me today as I was saying my morning prayers at the base of my old, wise tree friend. I had just put down an...
catrunningelk
Dec 2, 20115 min read
Being Me
The Wise Oak Standing before the ancient oak, I look up in awe. I close my eyes and meditate, wanting to hear him, wanting to understand...
catrunningelk
Mar 25, 20112 min read
Peace is Here
I am back in Kansas City, staying with my children at their father’s house. My children and I are waiting to see if we can get housing on...
catrunningelk
Sep 24, 20104 min read
Softly
Tonight after I said my prayers I crawled into bed needing to hear from one of my spirit guides. Even after a long heartfelt prayer, I...
catrunningelk
Sep 22, 20102 min read
The Wisdom of Tate
I got to ride bareback again today. Getting up on the horse without assistance is still a bit of a comedy. Glad to give the horse, my...
catrunningelk
Sep 4, 20102 min read
Chief Sealth
And now these three remain: faith, hope and love. But the greatest of these is love. 1 Corinthians 13:13 It’s my birthday. “What do you...
catrunningelk
Jun 28, 20103 min read
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