by Admin | Jan 19, 2024 | Darlene's Blog
“After enlightenment, the laundry.” That’s what the Buddha taught. I have my own version of this teaching. “After inspiration, the skill gap.” It’s a truth I bump up against whenever I start a creative project. In the beginning...
by Admin | Jan 8, 2024 | Darlene's Blog, Featured
When I was young our family didn’t have much money, so most of my clothes were handmade by my mother or hand me downs from charity boxes. I wore dresses most of the time (it was forbidden to wear pants to school) and my wardrobe was divided between Sunday Best...
by Admin | Dec 18, 2023 | Darlene's Blog, Featured, Scotland Retreat
“There is nothing more pathetic than caution when headlong might save a life, even, possibly your own.” Mary Oliver, From the poem Moments, in the collection Felicity. This is a circular story about caution and courage and following your heart. In October, 2017 I...