solara silver

This piece is my personal contribution to the soulful compilation: One with the Light Vaiksnoras & Porrata (2025).  The free community file is available here ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ I turned 60 this year. Though I can’t fully explain it, I feel different—as if something magical has finally clicked inside my heart. While part of me still sees the world through the lens of a joyful 5-year-old, there’s another part of me I’m remembering and slowly integrating into my days. What I once judged as estranged or separate, I now tenderly embrace and accept; like a wave who knows she’s part of the ocean—rising and falling again and again, I’m beginning to see myself as a tiny part of God’s infinite mystery, universe, and grace. More and more I’m finding it difficult to escape the overwhelming joy of simply being. Every day is a new adventure. Every day is a new start to create or simply observe. It reminds me of the feeling I had every single morning when my girls were babies. Every day f...