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  • At any Time!

    I am hearing two different modes of "Moving On".  One is to move with the relationship and the other is to move on, by moving away from the relationship. Both are moving on…yet one is to move on like nothing… Continue reading

  • I Left Them.

    A message was left on my answering machine yesterday via a Text to Land Line service.   A computer generated voice haltingly spoke, "Happy Birthday, you are special.  Love Mom."  It sounds like a telemarketer…hard to discern what you are… Continue reading

  • Lady in the Wind

    I had the day off today and I spent many hours in the basement creating a Lady quilt for a woman who has been instrumental with WIND.   As the quilt began to take shape….the tree bending in the Wind,… Continue reading

  • Their Own Inner Pain.

    In this world, hate never yet dispelled hate. Only love dispels hate. This is the law, ancient and inexhaustible. —BUDDHA   Daily reading from Mark Nepo's  "The Book of Awakening" "One of the most difficult things about healing from being hurt… Continue reading

  • Action where it matters.

    http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2012/12/16/i-am-adam-lanzas-mother-mental-illness-conversation_n_2311009.html?utm_hp_ref=fb&src=sp&comm_ref=false#sb=1306580,b=facebook The link above is by a woman who truly understands how tragedy happens…it isn't about the lack of gun laws, nor is it about there being no religion or God association in schools, it is about the delicate balance… Continue reading

  • Your Own Feelings

    Below is today's reading by Mark Nepo from his book "The book of Awakening" The sun doesn't stop shining because people are blind.   It is a hard challenge to stay true to ourselves in the face of indifference. Rejection and… Continue reading

  • Pictures try to tell…

    My mother sent a christmas card, a collage of photos of christmases long ago…christmas mornings, tree decorating, stockings were hung, and traditional baking treats…children's faces; all a post card of a loving family christmas.  If only, it was true to… Continue reading

  • I Let It Go…

    In Michael Singer's book, "The Untethered Soul" – The Journey Beyond Yourself, he writes in Chapter 7 "Transcending the Tendency to Close". "Since it’s not socially acceptable to run into the woods and hide like a deer, you hide inside.… Continue reading

  • People who are indifferent.

    "Indifference enables everything that is bad."  Elie Wiesel I highly recommend watching the interview Oprah had with Elie on her Soul Series…you can watch on Oprah.com. What Elie says, "Indifference and passiveness is worse than hatred, it enables everything that… Continue reading

  • I am Lucky

    I am reading books by the Author Mary Pipher…and the one I picked up at the Library is "Writing to Change the World".  It is a small book with writing insights that I am finding interesting.  I skimmed around and… Continue reading