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The Part of Us That Never Dies.
I have experienced two different viewpoints of Jesus, one where Jesus died to save me and one as an example of being one with God. I no longer believe he died to prevent me from hell, that he will… Continue reading
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A spiritual experience for me.
"We often underestimate the power of giving voice, but it is real and sustaining. It is the basis of all song. It is why prisoners break into song. It is why the blues are sung, even when no one is… Continue reading
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Live where I was Planted.
"In nature, we are quietly given countless models of how to give ourselves over to what appears dark and hopeless, but which ultimately is an awakening. This moving through the dark into blossom is the threshold of God." "As a… Continue reading
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Acknowledgement of Hurting.
"Unintended hurt is as common as branches snapped in wind. But it is the unacknowledged hurt that becomes a wound." Mark Nepo I believe we all will hurt others and be hurt…as long as we are living and in relationships.… Continue reading
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Truth or Pretending not to know the truth.
"Peace from Broken Pieces, by Iyanla Vansant…speaks of our pathology, our patterns that we inherited from our parents and they got them from their parents; how we replicate their lives, unless we break the cycle. I taught my children by… Continue reading
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Lead from your Soul.
My mind can easily convince me of many things, most often things that are not for the good of my well being or are even healthy for me. I have followed it like a powerless soul for years. I have… Continue reading
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I no longer have to pretend.
"I learned to survive by withholding what feels real. When events happen – when someone says or does something that hurts me – I have learned to absorb the hit and pretend that nothing changed, that everything is the same.… Continue reading
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They are my heroes
In the paper yesterday two young girls spoke up about their abuse…and their abusers are now in the court system. While many may focus on what kind of punishment the men will get, I see this from how it affects… Continue reading
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If you don’t know…
I heard Wayne Dyer speak of what we know, and the comparrison to what we don't know and yet how we live in the small place believing only in what we know. As I heard him talk about moving out… Continue reading
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What Love means to Me.
Mothering adult children has been a perplexing inner dilemma…of what to do and when, and when to hold on and when to let go. Letting go doesn't mean I don't care. Letting go means I care enough to let them… Continue reading