by Brooke Leigh Sheldon
November 3, 2010
I stepped off the curb this morning and in a moment I heard the sickening scream of brakes crushing to stop. In the next moment I felt my world freeze inside me. I was, in that moment, all I had come to be. Every breath, every touch, every story, every smile, every mystery, every wink, [...]
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by Brooke Leigh Sheldon
November 10, 2009
As we close our eyes, we begin a journey inside.
This is where our silence and, yes, our noise within ourselves all begins.
Here we start to be alone with ourselves in a way unique to each of us.
We close our eyes and begin sensing the trail of our onliness.
These next questions have not a thing to do with whether or not your individual eyes can see an ocean’s blue or the sun set or a seagull fly. They have nothing to do with the mechanics of the eye.
With that caveat, I ask you:
Are you seeing or unseeing?
Are you unsighted or insightful?
Do you envision or are you a visionary?
You see now what I mean; these questions do not have anything to do with our eyes. They are about our hopes, our minds and our hearts.
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