Christine Pilgrim

Lost and Found

Lost, so lost. I don’t know where I am. I’m not even sure that I know where I come from, where I’ve been. How did I get here? I don’t like this, it scares me.   Child. Remember. You are not lost. I know who you are. I know where you are. I know where […]

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It’s in the Experience

The gold. The treasure. Why hoard away the jewels when they are meant to shine? Whether it be a dime, a nickel, a penny, it does not matter. You must allow the smallest of gifts the same reverence as the large. For many times over, the smallest become the most meaningful.   The play. The

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Lines in the Sand

Boundaries we set for ourselves are not always set in stone. The line drawn in the sand continues to move granule by granule. Life is fluid, full of movement. A boundary set now might not serve you later.   Be flexible, know that you have the discernment to change your mind. True strength of character

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Sitting Still

What does this mean, to be still? A still, unmoving body with a busy mind is not in stillness. The tired, weariness you feel is from your overactive, overreaching mind. This mind is in competition with your heart. Who will the victor be today?   To gain authority over this reckless abandon, you must practice.

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The Storm is Over

The cleanup begins. Bulldozer or broom, the damage has been done. The imprint made.   Such polarity, one side of the street to the next. They’ll tell you to lift up your bootstraps and get to work. Great, OK, but where are those boots anyway?   Surrender. Give in to those tears of released fear,

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