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Mistakes Will Be Made

I am willing to make mistakes. Life is a process of growth, which requires doing things you’ve never done before, things that push up against the boundaries of what you don’t know, which can lead to results that come to … Continue reading

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Sorting Out Some Goals for 2021

What do I want in the New Year? I’m a little late getting started. Here it is January 12th, 2021, a date when many people have already given up on their New Year’s resolutions, and I haven’t even articulated mine. … Continue reading

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A Writing Exercise

The exercise is to write on stillness, use the color blue, and include a specific bird – with a time limit of 7 minutes. This is what I wrote: My heart is dark. Full of pain. Yet the sky is … Continue reading

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How did we get here and what will happen next?

“In those days all heads of business firms adopted a guarded kind of double talk, commonly expressed in low, muffled tones, because nobody knew what was going to happen and nobody understood what had. Big business had been frightened by … Continue reading

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Losing My Religion

I don’t like to rant, but I’ve got to get this out because it is stuck going around and around in my head. I’ve got to get it out in order to let it go. It’s been a rough spell … Continue reading

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Building the Resilience and Toughness Our Kids Need in Challenging Times

It’s been a tough year. Reflecting back on 2020, there’s been the backdrop of local, national and world events – the pandemic, economic turmoil, stay-at-home orders, a divisive election that feels like is has gone on forever, outrage and protest … Continue reading

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Wander With Wonder – Fall 2020

I continue to go for walks and enjoy what I see in the neighborhood as the summer season comes to an end and we are full-on into fall. I read “Bettering Myself” from Homesick for Another World by Ottessa Moshfegh … Continue reading

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This DIY Is Not for Everyone – Creating My Spirit Animal Totem Pole

Most DIY projects are home décor or gifts. This one is different because it makes something for you and you alone to appreciate. It involves meditation, collage, making a collage of the collages, local printing, $ store poster board and … Continue reading

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My Top 10 Lists for Lessons on Love

On the happy occasion of my 24thwedding anniversary I look back on the journey that brought me here with gratitude for every single experience. I wasn’t always grateful for each experience as I had it, but I feel gratitude now … Continue reading

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Signs of the Times – 2020 Election Edition

Yard signs are prolific! As people are at home, this is one way they’re voicing what’s on their minds. You may have seen my previous Signs of the Times that covered a wide range of issues. This post is devoted … Continue reading

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