My gift to you

October 30, 2017
new-blog
Can a blog be a gift? It can. Life's universals First, let's agree that healing and grieving are part of the human condition. No escape; we will all go through these...
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Morning rituals

October 27, 2017
Light a pretty candle and spend some time in meditation or prayer. Write in a journal...pour your heart out...write what's on your mind...what's in your heart...your...
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Ritual for a dark world

October 26, 2017
shaman
I was first introduced to a Peruvian despacho ceremony at an afterlife conference a few years ago. That one was a beautiful and moving ritual that honored the dead, and...
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When the world was on fire

October 25, 2017
fire
It's been a summer of disasters, and then a fall of even more. The fall, it turned out, was on fire.  In front of the TV in our Santa Fe vacation rental we watched our...
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Goodbye, old friends; hello, new friends

October 24, 2017
goodbye,-old-friends
Goodbye, old friends, people I have known for many years.... or fewer than many, but still not a few. Goodbye. In this new polarized world of ours we have all seen...
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I am troubled

October 23, 2017
misogyny
A while back I learned that someone I know well who is a confirmed uber-liberal voted for Trump. And was happy he won. It took a while to wrap my head around that. That...
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Caged bird still sings freedom songs

October 20, 2017
caged-bird
The caged bird sings with a fearful trill of things unknown but longed for still and his tune is heard on the distant hill for the caged bird sings of...
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Want a peaceful life?

October 19, 2017
peaceful-life
How hard is it to find a peaceful life? Maybe not as hard as it seems. It's not necessary to watch the news every day. Or read it. Or respond to it if we do read...
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Oh, how we shine!

October 18, 2017
we-shine
The other day a mom sent me photographs of her daughter, who is no longer in this life. Immediately, I saw what a bright light she was. And still is. It's hard to dim...
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The shock of “me, too”

October 17, 2017
sexual-harassment
In the wake of the latest sexual harassment scandal, this one targeting Hollywood mogul Harvey Weinstein, many women on Facebook (including me) posted this: If all the...
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