SHIFT HAPPENS PONDERINGS

For Pondering: The May Pole originated from the Germanic pagan tradition as a way to celebrate the return of summer and new vegetation. It was cause for the town to gather and dance! Find something today worth celebrating and break into dance.

For Pondering: "Some people walk in the rain, others just get wet." -Roger Miller

For Pondering: Not every fun and creative idea is accepted with a universal sense of appreciation. 

For Pondering: In 1912, 3020 cherry trees were planted around the tidal basin in Washington, DC as a symbol of growing friendship between the two countries. From the Buddist tradition, the symbolic meaning of the cherry blossom is associated with clouds and a reminder...

For Pondering: "Weeping may endure for a night, but joy comes in the morning." Psalm 30:5

For Pondering: It is Holy Week--time to wash more feet.

For Pondering: Ecocide is the destruction of the natural environment by deliberate or negligent human action. It's not too late (hopefully). We must all do our part. 

For Pondering: Do you, with distinction!

For Pondering: Today is the first day of Women's History Month. Let's remember that there is still work to be done and a long way to go toward equality. 

For Pondering: Time travelers look in the rearview. People of faith look forward through the windshield of hope.