Cloaked traveler on a rocky path toward sunlit mountain peaks as beams break through storm clouds; dark evergreens line the valley, cinematic and mythic mood.

If you’re on a barren road,
walk with me on a journey towards wholeness.

NATURE | SPIRITUALITY | MENTAL HEALTH


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  • What 3 Books Would I Take To A Deserted Island?

    If you were sent away to a deserted island and could only pick 3 books: 1 for your soul, 1 for your mind, and 1 for leisure what would they be? Find out mine in…

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  • Short Robin Bird Haiku Poem About Morning

    A bird haiku poem about the American Robin singing in the morning, written in traditional 5-7-5 format. The post also highlights fun facts about the bird.

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  • Short Bluejay Poem Rhyming Bird Haiku

    A bird haiku poem about blue jays as guardians of the forest in 5-7-5 format and also highlights facts about the bird.

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  • Short Bird Haiku Poem About Red Cardinal 5 7 5

    A bird haiku poem about the Northern Cardinal (5-7-5) and also highlights facts about the bird.

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  • Short Haiku Poem About Letting Go of the Past: Live the Now

    Is your past keeping you from the joy of the present? A short haiku poem about letting go of the past and living in the present moment.

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  • Mental Illness And Misinformation

    What’s something most people don’t understand? It’s astounding how many people still completely misunderstand mental illness. Well, maybe not astounding because it’s hard for me to understand despite personally dealing with it for a large…

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  • Deep Haiku Poem About the Spiritual Journey and Fire 5 7 5

    Are you keeping the divine fire burning? A deep haiku poem about the spiritual journey and our responsibility in keeping the passionate fire with God burning.

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  • ADHD Poem About the Modern World Being Too Busy and Loud

    How do you find room for silence in a noisy world? A raw poem that captures how people that are neurodivergent or have ADHD struggle to find silence in our busy, modern world.

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  • The Magic of Fall

    What is your favorite type of weather? I spend a lot of my free time in the outdoors, and there’s nothing like the fall’s weather. In Indiana, fall can last anywhere from weeks to a…

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  • Drinks From The Source Of Wisdom

    Who was your most influential teacher? Why? While there have no doubt been some great people that have taught me in my life, I’d still say that my greatest lessons haven’t been received from people…

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  • If I Only Had More Time Each Day…

    What do you wish you could do more every day? With More Time I’d Have…More time to read, More time to breathe.More time to notice the unpacking of a momentbefore it packs up and leaves.More…

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  • Poem About Imperfection, Accepting Flaws, and Not Being Perfect

    A poem about imperfection and that you can still spread light in the world despite not being perfect

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  • A Christian Haiku Prayer About Faith

    A short christian haiku poem about trusting God to lead you during hard times, as well as a reflection on faith.

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  • A Goodbye Poem About Being In A Relationship With A Narcissist

    It’s time to leave and say goodbye–a poem about being in a relationship with a narcissist.

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  • A Reflection and Tanka Haiku Poem About Adult ADHD and Distraction

    A tanka haiku 5 7 5 7 7 poem about adult ADHD and distractions as well as strategies to maintain focus and a personal reflection on the difficulties of living with ADHD.

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  • Book-Hoarders-R-US

    Where would you go on a shopping spree? I’m not really much of a materialistic person in general. But books are my exception…I don’t just like them. I hoard them. I rescue any lost books…

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  • A Haiku Poem About the Night Sky, Stars, and Dusk

    A short haiku poem about night sky in 5-7-5 format as well as a reflection on dusk, stars, and the moon in nature.

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  • God Is Working Behind The Scenes

    Do you feel lost on your spiritual journey? Despite how hard the walk of faith can be, despite how it sometimes feels like God is nowhere to be found, God is always working behind the…

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