Category Archives: Diane’s Photos

Breathing Into the New Year, ctd.

Posted on December 31, 2010 by dianesilver

Continuing in the effort to center for the new year, let me ask you this question: How many birds are there at Squaw Creek? The answer: Bunches and bunches and bunches. The large blob in the tree and the blob … Continue reading →

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Breathing Into the New Year, ctd.

Posted on December 30, 2010 by dianesilver

Another photo to remind us to breathe into the new year and let go of our obsession with ourselves. From the Squaw Creek Refuge near Mound City, Missouri, a view of the muskrat mounds. I had no idea they were … Continue reading →

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A Heron and Breathing Into the New Year

Posted on December 29, 2010 by dianesilver

This is the second of my posts about centering and nature. We darn near ran off the road when we spotted this heron at the Squaw Creek National Wildlife Refuge. May we all breathe calmly into the new year. If … Continue reading →

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The Goodness of Centering

Posted on December 28, 2010 by dianesilver

What goes into becoming good? Is it being born with the right heart? The right thoughts? The right parents? Or is goodness a quality that we constantly struggle to find? Today I called Blue Cross & Blue Shield about renewing … Continue reading →

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The Goodness of Nature

Posted on July 2, 2010 by dianesilver

Northern California is breathtaking. Once you get away from the city, the place itself calms the soul. There has to be goodness in the fact that standing in these amazing landscapes either settles you down or delights the eye. Even … Continue reading →

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What Comes Next

Posted on June 28, 2010 by dianesilver

Sometimes the only workable path is to go straight through — a solution the Pacific found in drilling this archway through an island. One of the paths I haven’t tried yet in my quest for goodness is to drill through … Continue reading →

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Days 17 – 23: The Log

Posted on June 24, 2010 by dianesilver

Hushed. The three-note call of a single bird. Hushed again. Even our footsteps were swallowed by the immensity of the place. My son and I entered the Armstrong Redwoods Reserve chattering and then found ourselves whispering. Finally, we fell silent. … Continue reading →

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