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Tag Archives: Reading
Good News!
Good news! My new website is getting closer to being finished and my memoir progresses. Once my website is up, you’ll find out the title of my book and get to read Chapter One. Hopefully you’ll get a hint of … Continue reading
Posted in Being Creative, Books, Healthy Living, Life, Memoir, The Journey, Time, Uncategorized, Writing
Tagged Intentions, Moving Forward, Reading
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The Courage Of A Seed
“In nature, we are quietly offered countless models of how to give ourselves over to what appears dark and hopeless, but which ultimately is an awakening beyond our imagining. All around us, everything small and buried surrenders to a process … Continue reading
Posted in Books, Healing, Kindness, love, Matters of the Spirit, Mental Health, Navigating Through Life, Quotes, The Seasons, Wise Words
Tagged Courage, Feeding the Soul, Mark Nepo, Moving Forward, nature, plants, Reading, Seeding, Spring
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What Do We Need In Order To Do Our Best Work?
Friend, writer, and teacher extraordinaire, Patti Digh wrote a great blog post a few days ago. Writing about her daughter, Tess, who was recently diagnosed with Asperger’s Syndrome she asks the questions, “What does Tess need to succeed? What helps … Continue reading
The Clock
The Timex on my wrist, the old Seth Thomas clock on the wall that rings the hours, and the small, black electronic cube that sits on my nightstand beeping at six AM have been with me always. They not only … Continue reading
Posted in Dreams, Fear, Gratefulness, Life, Poetry, War
Tagged Anxiety, Clocks, Moving Forward, Reading, Time, Too late, trust
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A Changed Mind
A while back I wrote a post about my love and addiction to books. I absolutely love everything about them: the feel of them in my hands, how when I fall asleep while I’m reading, they settle down oh so … Continue reading