The Green Bough

"If I keep a green bough in my heart, the singing bird will come." -Chinese proverb Weekly postings by Oriah, author of the bestselling books The Invitation; The Dance; and The Call. Oriah will post on Wednesdays, and occasionally check for and respond to comments. For more information see her website www.oriah.org by clicking on her photo below.

Wednesday, January 30, 2013

What if We Don't. . .

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I want to invite you to play with an idea, a question offered by the Grandmothers in my dreams that has challenged me deeply. What if I don...
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Wednesday, January 23, 2013

Choices That Shape The Journey

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What if life is not (as it sometimes feels it might be) like a maze- a confusing journey of dead ends, back-tracking and frightening minota...
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Wednesday, January 16, 2013

Enlisting Resistance

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I doubt if I’ll ever find myself automatically or casually fully aware in my body. Experiences in my early life planted seeds of ambiva...
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Wednesday, January 9, 2013

Avoiding Sweets- Finding Sweetness

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Lately- okay, for the last few years- I find myself wanting to eat sweet things in the evening. There are lots of reasons why this is not a...
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Wednesday, January 2, 2013

Loving The Questions

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I've decided to focus on the questions this year. The "answers" (which often get shaped into New Year's Resolutions) – as...
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Wednesday, December 26, 2012

Considering Old Habits With New Eyes

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It always amazes me how quickly we develop habitual routines. In some ways, it makes sense. Day to day life is filled with a plethora of exe...
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Wednesday, December 19, 2012

How We Make Real Change

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So here are just two of the many questions I’ve been sitting with since last Friday’s tragedy in Newtown, CT: What creates change- real chan...
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