December 2011
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Christmas Is Always Within Me
I have been sitting and looking or feeling Christmas this year and in a much different place. In the past Christmas came in and swept me up and carried me off…filling me with huge expectations of me and wildly false… Continue reading
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“Called Out of Darkness,” a Spiritual Confession by Ann Rice
…was playing in my Mail Jeep today. It is a very interesting journey, from being a Catholic, to Atheist to…not sure, not done with the book. It was very interesting to see her viewpoint of religion and really life itself.… Continue reading
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Meant to be…
At Christmas time we send out greetings of Peace, Love and Joy, and yet we fail to send them out to the folks we are estranged from. The meaning of estranged is, No longer close or affectionate to someone; alienated and… Continue reading
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Your Own Life.
The heeling of a dog on a leash is the perfect analogy of how I was raised and then how I raised my own children. Certainly there is no real leash, but the feelings of being led around are… Continue reading
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Being on a Leash.
As I listened to the rest of the book, ""Sway" The Irresistible Pull of Irrational Behavior…by Ori Brafman, I learned more about the nature of being human and the irrational reasons we do that which we do. What I love is that all… Continue reading
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Nothing Can Sway Them…
Today as I rode along in the mail jeep, I listened to "Sway" The Irresistible Pull of Irrational Behavior…by Ori Brafman. A very interesting look at what is behind the irrational behavior. In the beginning of the book, he speaks… Continue reading
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All of Life’s Realities.
It is my 53rd Birthday, and I feel so young at heart yet wise beyond my years. I feel so wondrous in Spirit and the weight of a life's journey…Light but knowing the journey it took to get here. The… Continue reading
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Parents Call Family.
I came across this paragraph in "Codependent No More" by Melody Beatte. "Codependents are indirect. We don't say what mean, we don't mean what we say. We don't do this on purpose. We do it because we've learned to communicate… Continue reading
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The Grieving Process
I am rereading Melody Beatte's book, "Codependent No More," and I am very surprised to see how she spends a lot of time on the grieving process. She writes, "A codependent person or a chemically dependent person may be in… Continue reading
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The Silence of a Church
"I like the silence of a church, before the service begins better than any preaching." ~Ralph Waldo Emerson I love this picture, it has so many different meanings… I found that I love churches, and really love empty ones. I… Continue reading
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