Chapter 13 of Hope: A User's Manual - At times I feel like hope can go over in the way of blowing sunshine or the song at the end of Monty Python’s Life of Brian - singing “always look on the bright side of life” as Brian is being crucified along with several others. Or it can go to the other side of the balance where one doesn’t speak of it at all or simply doesn’t even think it can exist. It is a delicate balancing act but ...
When I got the notification that this was posted, I was walking by a house that had a slack line balance rope running between two trees in their front yard.
It reminded me of the one that we have and how there was both the line that you walked on and also the balance one on top. The line above wasn’t necessarily to be gripped tightly, but held loosely as you walked between the trees.
It got me thinking back to the previous post about the 12 steps. Part of the recovery process is having a person that you can call at any point if you need help. That person is there for when you feel like you’re about to lose your balance.
There are several things that I can point to in my own life that are that balance line for me. My wife, my faith, nature and beauty.cc what helps you finding balance?
The funny thing about the photo is that it’s an incredibly simple thing.
Early morning. Morning dew on a handrail. Intentional under exposure. Framing.
One of the reasons I love photography so much is playing with things like this. And all of that can be done with either a traditional camera or a smart phone.
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When I got the notification that this was posted, I was walking by a house that had a slack line balance rope running between two trees in their front yard.
It reminded me of the one that we have and how there was both the line that you walked on and also the balance one on top. The line above wasn’t necessarily to be gripped tightly, but held loosely as you walked between the trees.
It got me thinking back to the previous post about the 12 steps. Part of the recovery process is having a person that you can call at any point if you need help. That person is there for when you feel like you’re about to lose your balance.
There are several things that I can point to in my own life that are that balance line for me. My wife, my faith, nature and beauty.cc what helps you finding balance?
Love that photo!
The funny thing about the photo is that it’s an incredibly simple thing.
Early morning. Morning dew on a handrail. Intentional under exposure. Framing.
One of the reasons I love photography so much is playing with things like this. And all of that can be done with either a traditional camera or a smart phone.