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  • 36 picture books for Black History Month!

    These are some beautiful picture books for Black History Month! Most of them are picture book biographies, and some are historical fiction. This selection celebrates Black leaders from various time periods and areas of interest, including politics, sports, science, the arts, and more. I’d like to especially recommend Kadir Nelson’s “Heart and Soul,” which I’ve […]

    Lindsay O’Connor

    February 1, 2023
    Antiracist Kids, Children's Books
    Antiracist Books, Black History, Book Recommendations, Books, Diverse Books, Diverse Children's Books, Justice, Parenting, Picture books
  • 9 Invitations for Expansion Part 3: Body (Enneagram 8, 9, 1)

    9 Invitations for ExpansionPart 3: Body(Enneagram 8, 9, 1) The Enneagram is a tool that can help us identify the specific ways we have zeroed in on a small portion of reality and provides pathways for expanding our perspective. This helps us to connect more fully and deeply with others, ourselves, and the Divine. Here […]

    Lindsay O’Connor

    January 25, 2023
    Enneagram
    Contemplative Life, Enneagram, Healing, Identity, Self-Compassion, Transformation
  • words that come from silence

    words that come from silenceby Lindsay L. O’ConnorI want words that come from silence,like when the world began.Words born in noise have their place, to be sure,but there is so much noisefrom reacting without much thought,without checking in firstwith the body, heart, and mind,to see how the message might be refinedin the furnace of our […]

    Lindsay O’Connor

    January 23, 2023
    Poetry
    Anxiety, Body, Contemplative Life, Healing, Mindfulness, Poetry, Self Parenting, Self-Compassion, Spiritual Practices
  • favorite reads of 2022

    Happy New Year, friends! 🎉🎉🎉Here are my favorite reads of 2022! As always, it was difficult to narrow it down. I read 10 novels for me, 10 middle grade novels with my 11 year old, 1 graphic novel, 4 poetry books, & 40 nonfiction books. Last night, my daughter glanced at the book stack on […]

    Lindsay O’Connor

    January 4, 2023
    Books
    Book Recommendations, Books
  • 9 Invitations for Expansion: Part 2: Heart (Enneagram 2, 3, 4)

    9 Invitations for ExpansionPart 2: Heart(Enneagram 2, 3, 4) The Enneagram is a tool that can help us identify the specific ways we have zeroed in on a small portion of reality and provides pathways for expanding our perspective. This helps us to connect more fully and deeply with others, ourselves, and the Divine. Here […]

    Lindsay O’Connor

    December 14, 2022
    Enneagram, Uncategorized
    Enneagram, Healing, Self-Compassion, Transformation
  • 9 Invitations to Expansion: Part 1: Mind (Enneagram 5, 6, 7)

    9 Invitations for ExpansionPart 1: Head(Enneagram 5, 6, & 7) The Enneagram is a tool that can help us identify the specific ways we have zeroed in on a small portion of reality and provides pathways for expanding our perspective. This helps us to connect more fully and deeply with others, ourselves, and the Divine. […]

    Lindsay O’Connor

    December 13, 2022
    Enneagram
    Enneagram, Healing, Identity, Mindfulness, Self-Compassion, Transformation
  • a most beautiful thing

    Today I saw the most beautiful thing.I walked back to the creekwhere I had seen the turtles and ducksjust the other day—the turtles and ducks that saved usat the beginning of the pandemic,when the whole worldturned upside down.I stood on the bridge,peering over the railing.No turtles.No ducks.Perhaps it has gotten too cold,I thought,which sent my […]

    Lindsay O’Connor

    November 7, 2022
    Contemplative Life, Holy Ground, Mindfulness, Poetry, Transformation
    Contemplative Life, Mindfulness, Poetry, Transformation
  • for the women

    for the womenby Lindsay L. O’Connor A social media post that went viralasked women what they would doif there were no men on the planetfor 24 hours.The answers would make you weep…“Go on walks at night.”“Dance around town at 3am without fearing for my life.”“Wear whatever I want.”“Leave my drink unattended at a bar.”“Get a […]

    Lindsay O’Connor

    October 24, 2022
    Feminist, Healing, Lament, Poetry, Self-Compassion, Shame Resilience, Sisterhood, Women
    Belovedness, Contemplative Life, Deconstruction, Feminist, Healing, Lament, Motherhood, Poetry, Self-Compassion, Shame Resilience, Women
  • children’s books for Indigenous Peoples’ Day

    These are some our favorite picture books for Indigenous Peoples’ Day! These are beautiful books to read all year round. Slide 1: Slide 1: Slide 3:

    Lindsay O’Connor

    October 10, 2022
    Antiracism, Antiracist Kids, Books, Children's Books, Diverse Books
    Antiracism, Book Recommendations, Books, Decolonize Your Bookshelf, Diverse Books, Diverse Children's Books, Picture books
  • nighttime rose: resurrection musings

    I wrote this in honor of my daughter’s birthday about a month ago:nighttime rose:resurrection musings My daughter—my first child—my once-presumed-lifeless but miraculouslyresurrected-while-still-within-me child—the one who turned the tomb of my womb into a cradle that rocked her gently and protected her from every harsh thingwhile she formed intothe baby I met months later—I have witnessed […]

    Lindsay O’Connor

    August 11, 2022
    Contemplative Life, Motherhood, Parenting, Poetry, Transformation
    Contemplative Life, Motherhood, Parenting, Poetry, Prayer, Transformation
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