The beauty of having a personal philosophy crafted together from many sources is that you can adjust it as you go along, like cosmic stretch pants. I've had to fine-tune my own belief system lately, to allow for the possibility that there are things that exist outside the realm of what I'll loosely refer to as "normal." Case in point: nature has been making its presence known in my life lately, in unsettling and vivid ways. On the day of a prayer call with Prayables' Blog Talk Radio Host, , and PowerPrayer, , I called in from my peaceful sunroom, where all was still and serene, until the call started. The wind started, the sky became turbulent, and the gusts moving through my sunroom's open windows were so intense that I had to strain to hear Erika praying. A group of crows landed in the yard and started squawking loudly. Then Brenda started to pray, and my dog came into the sunroom and sat down, gazing directly at me. Read next feature >