Running in the Promise Land

  This is a view from my morning run. This field is about two or three farms down from us and every spring it bursts into this joyous yellow. My morning run is part of my meditation. It's when I get centered for the day and release anything that tries to hold me down. I love that time and the sense of peace and accomplishment that it gives me. I completed my first half marathon last month and that training was some of the best running I've had in years. I have to confess that views like this make the miles feel effortless...