A Blog by Adrienne Wallace

Dear friends, Thank you for BEING here this year, despite your struggles, no matter your failures;  with humility and joy during all of your wins.  There are many people not giving GOOD LOVE in the life that they are living right now. They are angry.  They are upset  about not having material things when they are truly in a space and status that is "above basic" and  they are finding it hard to reflect on what matters.   There are plenty of complaints that 2011 was "not it" for them. The year was supposed to deliver something unto them and somehow failed at it.  The TRUTH is:  LIFE rarely gives us anything  that we don't show up for! When I get to talk to a friend,  that is it for me. When I see my parents, that is it for me. When I have food on my plat e each day not to mention a fridge and pantry of options, that is it for me.  When the children in my life laugh,tell me their stories, cry and seek my comfort...that is it fo...

  It seems sometimes that the reason we exist is to fill emptiness. A good way we get to the meaning of who we are is through the experience of emptiness. For some of us it is the striving and the struggle to fill that emptiness that defines us and others around us.   This thought came to me today and it put into perspective many things that are happening now in our world  at large ....and so you know, I had to share. It truly applies to almost anything that we are involved in or rather that we involve ourselves in. Things coming to be what they are or what people would  like them to be requires acts that we believe are necessary when filling a void. No child is born without one cell coming into another.  Sperm goes  into egg (literally) and even before that be it in vitro or otherwise...well you know. Fetus grows into empty womb. Dare I say that our birth is our fullness.We come into being from something once empty already being filled. So thi...