OWLcourage
a blog invested in hope and creative possibility

I was busy relegating 2022 to the dustbin of history with a clear excess of pleasure. My focus was on the emergence of 2023. Enough with the Covid Cave and the deconstruction of everything and the befuddlement seeping through humans, families, communities…nations. I was returning to my preferred focus: Wisdom Work. And promptly was infected with the trickiest of viruses. Sobered, I returned to my space of personal stillness, to the seat of consciousness which always keeps me

Wow! I actually tested positive! I stared at the pink stripe and the blue stripe, solid and obvious. I had Covid-19. I could sense numerous “shiftings”; I could name none of them. It was January 16, 2023, almost three years from January 21, 2020 when the first United States case of Covid-19 was confirmed in Seattle. After three years of working to deny personal physical entry to this virus, I was faced with the reality that it had moved in. I had taken several Covid tests

OWLcourage as an idea had been marinating for over five years, before culminating in my first posting on January 13, 2022. My original intent was to explore the concept of “Wisdom Work” from the viewpoint of what I sardonically referred to as an “Old White Lady”, a perspective actually underrepresented in the noise we call media. We humans were both nationally and globally absorbing the first shock waves of what I termed “Covid Cave” emergence a year ago, and it seemed intel