July 2011
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Cultivate the Art of Play
In reading chapter 5 in The Artist’s Way, Recovering A Sense of Possibility, she speaks of being self-destructive, and yet she isn’t talking about what we usually think of self-destructive behavior. We usually think of drugs, alcohol, abusive type… Continue reading
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Our Private Campground.
Our favorite site. I put the tent up yesterday due the 90 degree Temps. My husband and I slept for half the night. Yep, our air mattress needed more air….easier to go back to the house. These are the… Continue reading
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Half Dead
There are two ways to look at relationships and what is defined as kind or unconditional will depend on which side you are standing upon. Most of my old relationships had the relationship as the ruler and I as… Continue reading
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The Responsibility lies within you.
In the past week, I have heard two different ladies tell me that God wants them to be kind to people who are not kind to them…that being kind to unkind people is pleasing to God. Both say, it… Continue reading
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My own formation.
In the past six years I have been learning new software, my body functions the same, it just responds differently. My arms move, my mouth speaks, my brain thinks yet they are doing things completely in a new way. … Continue reading
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Many years of pain.
Yoga is the opposite of junk food for the soul and when done, I get left with a wonderful feeling, a relaxed stretched out calmness…a great way to begin my day. What I marvel at is that I drag… Continue reading
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The soul that lies beneath.
Julia Cameron writes in The Artist’s Way… ”Conditioned as we are to accept other people’s definition of us, this emerging individuality can seem to us like a self-will run riot. It is not. The snowflake pattern of your soul… Continue reading
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When I am 80.
My writing assignment was to write a letter from my eight-year-old self to my adult self, and I sat there blank. I could not figure out what the little girl needed to tell me. So, I went and did… Continue reading
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Who we want to talk to.
I have watched myself in various conversations whether online, in person or on the phone, and I marvel at myself and its ability to respond or the lack thereof. I find that I mostly enjoy dialogue in the present,… Continue reading
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Pain Free
"A huge part of our task becomes noticing unskillful reactions and learning to let them go. This is not a denial of some part of our self. It is simply the abandoning of actions that cause harm and suffering (mostly… Continue reading
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