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Outrage
I’m having a hard time writing. Even morning pages are flat. Few poems, little journaling of any kind. I know I’m not alone in this. I’m exhausted. Of course, that’s my diagnosis: chronic fatigue. But this is different, more than that. My mind, my heart, my heart-mind is exhausted. And I’m outraged,… Continue reading
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Synchronicity?
Today, as I considered blogging again, I received a message from my old friend Anne Mathewson, telling me she'd had cause to revisit an old post of mine. And so, I consider it more seriously. I have, of course, lost most readers, due to long, unplanned absences, as well as the pull of so much… Continue reading
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2018 JUST ONE LITTLE WORD: LOVE
Choosing a word for this year has been a challenge. Many possibilities passed my mind, but none seemed quite right. One of the rationales behind this meme, as I understand it, is to avoid the pitfalls of resolutions: resistance, stress, failure. I realize, though, that I am quite capable of carrying those pitfalls… Continue reading
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POISON (PART II)
POISON (PART II) For Art Therapy with Jen Maddocks at Digital Scrapbooking Studio. Elements from Holliewood, Lifescapes, Marta van Eck, Rucola Designs, Young, Captivated Visions, The Urban Fairy, Jen Maddocks, Lynne-Marie, and wish bliss studio. The essay on Quitters’ Flu is from LinkedIn. Here is POISON (PART I): QUITTING CIGARETTES //embedr.flickr.com/assets/client-code.js Continue reading
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POISON: Quitting Cigarettes
I quit two weeks ago, taking advantage of time away from home, separated from my usual habits and routines. Now I'm home, back to the place cigarettes were part of my day, but also slammed by some kind of respiratory illness. This is most likely a garden-variety cold or flu, but could be… Continue reading
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