Author: Linda@heartponderings.com

Something Went Wrong Something happened to my website and it needed to be restored back to June 15. That means I lost the three posts I’ve made about my trip with my friend, Diana, to Selma and Montgomery, Alabama. That…

I have been quiet … my last posting appearing on February 7. I began to doubt I had anything of value to share anymore. In this post, I will reveal what I recently learned during this quiet time while reading…

In 1975, my consciousness shifted powerfully in my first Seminary class, “Woman, Man, and the Sexual Revolution.” My eyes were opened for the first time to the effects on me of living in a culture that devalues women. In 1984,…

New Year’s Eve With three days of my Inner Work Project (see last 2 posts) under my belt, I joined friends for a full day of welcoming in 2023. We began the celebration with Australia and New Zealand, two of…

For the past several months, Caroline Myss’ spiritual teachings have enriched me. She begins almost all her seminars with a metaphor for spiritual development. It came to her after visiting a friend who lived in a tall building in New…

I’ve never felt a pain that didn’t bear a blessing. ~Gene Knudson Hoffman Pandemic Grief I found myself among many who experienced disturbing depressive symptoms of pandemic grief. The loss of contact with people with whom I’d met regularly in…

Happy New Year! The first production of net fusion energy inspired a new vision for 2023. I share it here. May it be so.

Tribute How blessed we are when a Woman of Wisdom touches our life. Film maker and documentarian, Julia Reichert touched mine in a significant and life-changing way. On Thursday, December 1, 2022, Julia lost her four-and-a-half year battle with a…

Recently, a group of friends gathered in reunion. We hadn’t all been together since the pandemic commenced. The conversation turned to our history with religion. They all either came from families where church was central and/or they had a great…

As I write this, I am exhausted! Week before last, just when I thought everything was in place for my daughter’s healthcare going forward, I learned that it was not. That checklist I put together to help others was incomplete….