Tag Archives: living in the moment

Snapshots

Posted on October 15, 2020 by Sue Vincent

As my brain is otherwise occupied at the moment… a reblog from six years ago… “It’s a humming bird moth!” said my younger son as he got out of the car. I’d picked him up to fix his suit for … Continue reading →

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The value of change…

Posted on June 30, 2020 by Sue Vincent

Ah, Love! could thou and I with Fate conspire To grasp this sorry Scheme of Things entire! Would not we shatter it to bits – and then Re-mould it nearer to the Heart’s Desire! – Omar Khayyam “I wish….” How … Continue reading →

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One Moment…

Posted on June 23, 2020 by Sue Vincent

“One Moment in Annihilation’s Waste, One moment, of the Well of Life to taste–” Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam It was one of those thoughts that flash through the mind in a millisecond. The kind that leaves behind a flood of … Continue reading →

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The heartbeat of eternity

Posted on June 7, 2020 by Sue Vincent

Peering at the faded remains of a dark ‘instant’ photo from the seventies, I felt both close to and distant from the young woman silhouetted against the fence. Her future is my memory. She was still a schoolgirl, yet to … Continue reading →

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The Hummingbird’s Visit #YogaPoetry ~ Alethea Kehas

Posted on June 6, 2019 by Sue Vincent

Reblogged from Not Tomatoes: While sitting on the porch this afternoon, I had a visit from the resident hummingbird and found myself pulled into the stillness of the present to bear witness to life. While it is all too  easy … Continue reading →

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Joining the dots…

Posted on April 2, 2019 by Sue Vincent

The waiting room was busy and the woman beside me said so… it was the opening gambit of one of those brief and revealing conversations that happen so often, where stranger speaks to stranger and they part as friends who … Continue reading →

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Being present

Posted on February 3, 2019 by Sue Vincent

It was weird. I had set up the blog for while I was away with every post I would usually publish. During my absence, I still managed to visit the blogs I would usually read and answered all the comments. … Continue reading →

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Saving for a rainy day…

Posted on February 4, 2018 by Sue Vincent

The fish need feeding… their food cannisters need refilling too. The bird feeder needs completely restocking…and it is freezing outside. Not only is it cold enough to make a snowman shiver, it is raining… the kind of rain that falls … Continue reading →

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When everything goes wrong…

Posted on January 1, 2018 by Sue Vincent

“Just let me know when you’ve arrived…” Those words are spoken, in the most casual manner possible, by every parent when one of their offspring goes off on an adventure. The apparent nonchalance masks all sorts of worry, panic, imagined … Continue reading →

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The Tale of a Quest Down a Hallway – Gregg Savage #writephoto

Posted on December 11, 2017 by Sue Vincent

Once upon a time, there was a boy named Zane who woke up feeling very ill. He hadn’t really eaten anything unusual the night before, nor did he have any signs of a cold. He just knew something wasn’t quite … Continue reading →

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