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Tag Archives: Guilt
Boston …
Yesterday was once again a day of terror and violence. I took in the scenes on CNN of the attack on Boston and could only shrug my shoulders in disbelief. Today is the 6th anniversary of the massacre at Virginia … Continue reading
Posted in Compassion, Fear, Life, love, Matters of the Spirit, Navigating Through Life, Trauma
Tagged 9/11, Boston, Cambodia, Guilt, History, JFK, Kent State, loss, Martin Luther King Jr., Moving Forward, Newtown, Peace, Rober Kennedy, Rodney King, Spring, terrorism, The Virginia Tech Massacre, Time-out, Viet Nam, violence, war
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Power Outage
This past Wednesday when the power went out at 6 AM I started counting my blessings. I had firewood, a fireplace, a gas stove on which I could cook, and hot water. The snow, ten inches in all, was not … Continue reading
Posted in Gratefulness, Navigating Through Life
Tagged Anxiety, Blessings, Guilt, nature, power outage, snow storm, weather, winter landscape
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Compassion And Being Enough
During the last seven years of my mother’s life, I was her caretaker. Except for the last five months of her life, she lived in my home with me and my husband, Bill. It was a hard time for all … Continue reading
Posted in Books, Caring for an aging parent, Compassion, family, Fear, Kindness, Memoir, Navigating Through Life, Quotes, Wise Words
Tagged Aging, failure, forgetting, Guilt, loss, love, Narcissism, Oriah Mountain Dreamer, Pain, Relationships, responsibility
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The Best Of Intentions
May 4th, 2012 It’s been one of those days. Even with my list of intentions I can’t seem to focus. Instead of coming home after yoga class to start writing, I went to the garden center where I bought another … Continue reading