by Sabrina Page | May 24, 2013 | Musings
Walking through the wetlands on a windy day, I encountered a tree growing horizontally towards a nearby stream. While the trunk stretched out sideways, many of its branches grew vertically. I was easily able to reach my hands up to grab the vertical limbs, climbing...
by Sabrina Page | Nov 14, 2012 | Musings
I wake up moody, worrying about the future. Last night I was reading about the unemployment numbers online. Perhaps that’s why I am feeling dark. I wonder what I can do personally, how I can contribute in the face of this daunting economy. I go through the...
by Sabrina Page | Jan 20, 2012 | Musings
Two nights ago as I was walking at dusk on a tree lined road nearby my home, an owl swooped across the road from one tree to another. I had a feeling of knowing inside, a knowing that he wanted me to notice him, and in that moment I gave him all my attention. He sat...
by Sabrina Page | Feb 20, 2010 | Musings
We have been graced with these architectural wonders –our bodies – that have the ability to be interconnected with the earth and the entire universe. Yet we tend to live in only a very small part of ourselves, and seem to have lost the operating manual. We have...
by Sabrina Page | Jan 20, 2010 | Musings
If we surrendered to earth’s intelligence we could rise up rooted, like trees Rilke Something stirred in my heart as early as 4th grade when I first heard the words of Joyce Kilmer’s Trees . . . I think that I shall never see, a poem lovely as a tree. I...
by Sabrina Page | Jan 20, 2010 | Musings
It has been said in many ways, many times, but what if each of us unleashed the power of our imaginations. What if each time I had a negative thought about my body or aging: what if I get sick? what if I don’t have enough money? What if, what if, what if . . ....