Examples of an Imperfect woman
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Toxic Doses of Religion
A young friend sent me the following link… http://www.salon.com/2014/11/01/the_sad_twisted_truth_about_conservative_christianitys_effect_on_the_mind_partner/ A great article on the effects of strict religions. What struck me was this… "A symptom like one of these clearly has a religious component, yet many people instinctively blame… Continue reading
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Something to be Nostalgic for…
More from Brene Brown's book – "Rising Strong"…under the heading "Rumbling with Nostalgia. "…When, I wiped the nostalgia off my history to uncover the real trauma behind many of those stories, I began to understand why we didn't talk about… Continue reading
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Accepting a new reality.
About Forgiveness….from Brene Brown's book "Rising Strong". "Rumbling with Forgiveness" "I've been engaged in a full professional rumble with the concept of forgiveness for ten years. It has been glaringly absent from my work and all of my books. Why? Because… Continue reading
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Say Your Name
More from Brene Brown…. "Rising Strong" "Man in the Arena" by Theodore Roosevelt "It is not the critic who counts; not the man who points out how the strong man stumbles, or where the doer of deeds could have done better. The credit belongs… Continue reading
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Rise Strong
I am in awe of Malala; she was on Oprah's Soul Series. http://www.oprah.com/own-super-soul-sunday/Oprah-and-Nobel-Peace-Prize-Winner-Malala-Yousafzai-Video What I know to be true, is she is right; they can kill her, but they will not stop the movement; her mission is to educate… Continue reading
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It is so.
On Evelyn's blog, http://travelingev.com/2015/10/repressed-memories-of-sexual-abuse/ I was told I was "Insulting". It came as a surprise; but not so much. I had to look up the word "Insult" to see if my intentions fit the definition. "Speak to or treat with… Continue reading
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Bring a Child Peace
Each time the topic of sexual abuse arises within families of the FALC (first apostolic lutheran church), the first line of defense is "the church isn't to blame for the failings of individuals"… It is like they can't bear to have their church… Continue reading
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In Charge of Me.
"Relax, you are not in charge" was the thought that arose in Yoga today…as my left hip joint felt like it was strung way way too tight. As I stayed in a posture, I could almost feel the constricted joint…and… Continue reading
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Care the most.
Just living your life, often is very hard. And harder still if you are a recovering Co-Dependent. What I fail to know about myself, is where I am attached, until another person's life choices are not mine. And, I… Continue reading
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Step into the Unknown.
From Elizabeth Gilbert's latest book, "Big Magic" "Fear is Boring" I love that phrase! "Around the age of fifteen, I somehow figured out that my fear had no variety to it, no depth, no substance, no texture. I noticed… Continue reading
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