TheBrightPearl

When I started taking photos and using the photo editor programme late 2012 I used domestic subject matter I took photos of what was in...

Living on coast generates a sense of freedom. The edge of the city opens out to the horizon and offers a wide perspective that allows my...

Samhain April 30/May 1 Northern Hemisphere Date: October 31st Also known as All Hallow’s Eve, Halloween. The Pagan year begins (and ends)...

The Temple of Sorrow On Religion - Kahlil Gibran Have I spoken this day of aught else? Is not religion all deeds and all reflection, ...

Today I learnt a new mantra. I was sending compassion to those devastated by the earthquake in Nepal and had included the mantra Om Tare...

Into my mother’s embrace I give myself I match my heartbeat to her eternal rhythm My breath sighs in and out to the ebb and flow of her...

"There are people who reshape the world by force or argument, but the cat just lies there, dozing, and the world quietly reshapes itself...

A beautiful autumn day today blue sky, a gentle sun, no wind, a perfect autumn day. Added interest with the 6.2 earthquake bringing on...

Today I did some work in the garden, general tidy up before winter but was interrupted by autumn rain. So my day was work a little...

“The ancient rhythms of the earth have insinuated themselves into the rhythms of the human heart. The earth is not outside us; it is...

This is not about being young in age, it is about opening your heart to love. For some people Young Heart Journey will begin at a late...

Often we don’t realise the weight of things. In our home and in our lives things accumulate. Space cries out to be filled and things...

“The Naming of Cats is a difficult matter, It isn't just one of your holiday games; You may think at first I'm as mad as a hatter When...

“In one of the Upanishads it says, when the glow of a sunset holds you and you say 'Aha,' that is the recognition of the divinity. And...

Sphere of influence is the area that you have the ability to change. Your happiness, contentment, satisfaction or joy in life depends on...

Years ago when I was practicing calligraphy I got a book of quotes out of the library and in that book I came across a jewel, a quote...

A poem written by me in 2013 in response to an image I saw of a woman sitting at a breakfast table looking very pensively at a newspaper....

Today I read a quote from Maya Angelou “First best is falling in love. Second best is being in love. Least best is falling out of love....

The time has arrived to become a little more introverted as darkness closes in earlier and weather becomes a little more interesting. ...