All posts by: A. Isabella

Is Seeing Believing?

Could it be that what we believe, is what we see? Our minds are conditioned to make associations.  It’s how we piece things together so that they make sense to......

I’m right here, only not!

Are today’s digital devices succeeding in making us more and more isolated?  Our motivation to connect and relate to others has been reduced to ‘like’ and ‘share’ on social media. ......

Intimacy with a Big I

Intimacy.  Women often talk about intimacy in their relationships to emphasize closeness and togetherness. I’ve heard of soldiers experiencing deep feelings of trust among themselves during combat, feelings they refer......

Silence Is

In going through one of my many diaries, I found this passage I wrote 23 years ago, while in a monastary. Our truest guide to consciousness or wakefulness is silence.......

The Luminous I

Have you ever been in the company of someone who exudes Light? It shines forth from their eyes and skin. They glow. There’s flow in everything they do and don’t......

Fall Like a Rose Petal

I’m using a metaphor to explain a recent circumstance in my life, one that had me feeling disorientated and disjointed. It came as such a surprise, as everything I thought......