What to make of memories in this time of reflection?

May 11, 2020
memories
"Sometimes, our lives overlap with others, only briefly. We share troubles, laughter, or learning and move on,  Afterwards all we will hold in common is a memory. The...
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How Boomers are making the best of it

May 10, 2020
I know. She looks rather like a madwoman, doesn't she? Would you believe I have my mother's 1950s RayBans that resemble these sunglasses? Only hers has rhinestones in...
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What to do with the deep sorrow of grief

May 8, 2020
deep-sorrow
The deep sorrow of loss and grief can be almost unbearable. So when a friend whose beloved son died some weeks ago said that the Guided Journal through Grief at A...
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What I’m learning in this wilderness of uncertainty

May 1, 2020
uncertainty
We're living in a wilderness of unknowns, of uncertainty, where around any corner could be the moment that takes our lives. Some of us spin out in anxiety, some avoid...
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Now is the time to use critical thinking

April 24, 2020
critical-thinking
It was bound to happen: a time when in order to survive, we're called on to use critical thinking skills. Many of us are ill-prepared to do this because we haven't...
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How the words of Call the Midwife can comfort us in difficu...

April 17, 2020
call-the-midwife
"Not all of us can choose what we give up: the things we love are taken, or never ours at all.  Life is defined not by what we let go, but by what we let in:...
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How do you choose wisely when you feel unprepared?

April 10, 2020
choose-wisely
When life was different I wrote this two months ago when life was very different, and even had it scheduled. And then, the proverbial you-know-what hit the fan. So I...
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What you see when the veil is lifted

April 4, 2020
Our house is in week 5 of quarantine, while California is officially in week 3. Maybe it's the neurosis I inherited from my mother or maybe a message from my guides,...
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What are you making of your time behind the gates?

April 3, 2020
behind-the gate
The gates to our "normal" lives have been closed a while and will probably remain shut for a while longer. Maybe a longer while than we think. When I look around at...
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Why this is the time for us to be taking stock

April 1, 2020
taking-stock
Where do we begin? What marks the start of any new adventure? And what do we leave behind us when the future calls?  ~Call the Midwife The virus crisis we're going...
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