Tapestry
/Equanimity is not the same thing as numbness. Rather, it’s taking the stance of an observer who, with compassion, sees and feels all of life without succumbing to despair or euphoria, allowing what is to weave life like a tapestry.
TODAY,
A beloved wife, mother and teacher died.
A friend entered the manic phase of her disorder.
Roses bloomed.
A puppy learned to follow a lead.
A much-loved daughter arrived for a visit.
A beloved daughter called.
A young deer ate the lower blooms of the pink yucca.
Rats in the attic delayed a trip.
The white dog sleeps in, under covers.