Peace Is Something I Have to Stop Leaving

Ocean view from a coastal hike in Pacifica, California, with dramatic clouds, wildflowers, and a rocky peninsula extending into the Pacific Ocean.

My peace can sometimes feel like something that is out there that I have to go find. Maybe I have to hike up the hill? I wonder if a better view will help me find peace? Some days I need to drive myself to the ocean. Will I find my peace walking along the edges…

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hummingbird

Today I saw this hummingbird’s nest in my friend’s angel trumpet tree. I took a picture, zoomed in, and saw the mama sitting there—keeping her eggs warm. Waiting. It moved me. It swelled my heart. I realized I’ve been sitting on my own nest this winter too. Not growing babies—but nurturing hope. This season has…

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