Welcome to a-musings and ramblings!
This new section of the UpYourTeleSales website – has little to nothing to do with sales (in particular). It will include random-seeming meanderings that my brain takes along life’s journey.
If you enjoy photographs, travel stories, poetry, and mental ramblings – you’ll like it here.
for Karin
You lived your life fiercelywith a passionthat always amazed me.Loved with your whole heart.Questioned with sincerity.Wanting answersto illuminate the world,like…
for Winter’s First Day
I don’t remember thedark as oppressivesomething to fear or to dread I remember it cozyit makes me feel dozywishing to…
Hope (inspired by Emily Dickinson)
not often do I ponder hopeyet inside my heart it livesit’s not diminished by lack of thoughta lightness to my…
Alice Hidy, you certainly are well loved
It may seem odd that I’m beginning by paraphrasing a quote from Mom’s minister Mother Carrie as we were talking…
the 5 syllable project
the 5 Syllable Project I’ve been listening to a series on hope from To The Best Of Our Knowledge. Hope:…
Lynn shares about Living & Loving a Childfree Life
TW: if you are childless and grieving, this episode may not be for you. This is an episode that celebrates…
he wore his scars like stardust
Amy Ferris (https://www.facebook.com/amy.ferris) used “he wore his scars like stardust” in a piece and it has been stuck in my…
I’m sorry what?
I’m sure I misheardAbsurd he’s not perturbedPerhaps a readjustmentResultant in an adult version of telephoneImmersion on zoom, misheard wordIncursion into…
autumn haiku
blowing gentle windbirch trees shedding this year’s growthgolden leaves tumble
Seasons Montetra
Walking along a trail todayI spied a red leaf on my waySweater season and skies of grayWarm mugs of clay,…
curiosity is the beginnings of JOY
curiosity is the beginnings of JOYnot knowing how the colored threads weave in and outshuttling among days, seasons, our lives…
Intuition Haiku
success in knowingtime taken for reflectionmindfulness required for me intuition is the feeling in my gut, heart, body that works…