by Christina Ochoa | Jun 1, 2020 | Uncategorized
Tina Turner hair The salons are closed in my city, the stylists have all gone home. And my son jokes that I have Tina Turner hair. He’s a beautiful boy and he does not know how much she means to me, how much he means to me. How could he? There are missionaries...
by Martha | May 4, 2020 | Uncategorized
The frozen trees are gone The frozen treesAre goneBut weren’t theyPretty?⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀The ice drippedThen stoppedFor a picture⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀And now?⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀And now, there is no movement⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀But do you like how it looks?At least just for now’Til the...
by Martha | Apr 6, 2020 | Uncategorized
Saving the king On one of my first days of isolation my son offers to teach me how to play chess. (Hey, no judging. So I don’t know how to play. That’s okay, right?) I’m leery of his offer due to many previous experiences of him...
by Martha | Mar 18, 2020 | Uncategorized
The edge of the cloud As we watch change unfold around us in the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic, it can be hard to make room for it all. Maybe parts of you feel afraid, uncertain, angry, confused, suspicious, helpless, powerless, or obsessive. Maybe other parts of you...
by Martha | Feb 1, 2020 | Uncategorized
The light slants differently My private clients get 24/7 electronic access to me. Their messages are the first place I go when I’m not teaching or coaching. What they message me depends on what they want to work on. Some want to notice urges. Some want to plan...
by Martha | Jan 1, 2020 | Uncategorized
It’s already within you 2020 is upon us. The year of vision, someone foretold.The year of clarity, someone shared.The year of the rat, someone said.(That was at a party where everyone had a different idea, sense, dream of what lay ahead.) What do you see on the...