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The Majority Vote.
Martha Beck writes in "Leaving the Saints"….. After a family therapy session where Martha remained the one lone family member willing to see abuse.." I could see that my siblings' truth, as well as that of all other Latter-Day Saints,… Continue reading
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What we endured.
From Martha Beck's book, Leaving the Saints "All my life, I'd read and reread a thousand religious epigraphs to the effect that "You shall know the truth, and the truth shall make you free." I'd always been told this had… Continue reading
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Coming From Whence We Came…
Our book club is reading the book, "leaving the Saints" by Martha Beck…this section was particularly affirming to me when I first read her book about five years ago. She recounts how her life began to make sense after getting… Continue reading
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Feeling the Unbounded Heart.
In Martha Beck's book, "Leaving the Saints" she writes, " I recall its horror and beauty, the enormity of the things I have lost and the incalculable preciousness of the things I have gained. I wouldn't give up the journey… Continue reading
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Unconditionally loving the Abuser.
As human beings we are used to riding along and adjusting to change, but we are not used to being “the change you want to see in your world” as Gandhi put it. We want change and we want it… Continue reading
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They speak in Lies.
Don Miguel Ruiz said “There are two kinds of Angels, the angel of lies and the angel of truth.” Isn’t it odd to look at the two different kinds of angels? I know that my family does not like to… Continue reading
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Voice of my truth.
Today I listened to the CD of The Voice of Knowledge, by Don Miguel Ruiz and Janet Mills. Here is how the book is described. "In this audio version of the fourth book in the popular series, don Miguel Ruiz… Continue reading
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Living on the Blocks.
Week 9, The Artist Way…Julia Cameron writes, “We’re more comfortable being a victim of artist’s block than risking having to consistently be productive and healthy. “An artistic U-Turn arrives on a sudden wave of indifference. We greet our newly minted… Continue reading
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Outside of Time.
While listening to Mark Nepo (Author of The Book of Awakening) talking to Oprah on Sirius Radio, he shared a moment in his life where he had lost his job, had an unknown illness and was going to confront his… Continue reading
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