The problem with an open heart

October 25, 2023
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What? You don't think there's any problem with an open heart? You believe that's the way we should all live? Oh, I agree. It's a beautiful way to live. The problem...
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12 Comments · Blog, Inspiration, Spirituality

The death of what you thought

October 17, 2023
Been around the block a time or two, and I think you have, too. And yet, we do have our illusions. Our hopes and dreams. And what we thought. Someone in one...
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18 Comments · Blog, Inspiration

The state of the world: looking for the dawn

October 14, 2023
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I can't just ignore the state of the world, especially since something's on my mind. The state of the world today calls for responding with both nuance and more...
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6 Comments · Blog, Opinion

“Life’s too mysterious, don’t take it ser...

October 4, 2023
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Life's too mysterious, don't take it serious! For years I had this saying up in my house and I thought about it again the other month when a favorite cousin called...
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Would you go back and do it all again? The same way?

October 2, 2023
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I would. I would do it all again. The very same way. All of it. Even the shit parts. The heartbreak. The grief. The difficult...
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15 Comments · A Healing Spirit, Blog, Opinion, Soul School, Spirituality

Quinoa with vegetables recipe

September 26, 2023
Quinoa is a high-protein grain (or seed) that's even better for us than brown rice. Plus it has interesting vitamin health benefits, including providing nutrients like...
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10 Comments · Blog, Recipes

And just like that, fall is here

September 24, 2023
Isn't it nice to feel the fall chill in the air? At least here in northern California, it's happening. And also happening is life for our Best of Boomer bloggers....
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4 Comments · A Healing Spirit, Blog

When bad things happen

September 19, 2023
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When bad things happen in the world around me, especially to people I love, I always wonder if there's meaning to it, or if it's just a random world. I don't think it's...
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9 Comments · A Healing Spirit, Blog, Inspiration

Unexpected consequences of benign neglect

September 15, 2023
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We arrived at our little East coast house two weeks ago to discover the unmistakeable smell of mold in our basement. When I'd left in early spring, everything was...
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14 Comments · Blog, Inspiration, Opinion

Let the wisdom of sages guide you

September 12, 2023
Everything that is meant for you will find you. From people, to moments, to things. If it is for you, it will come. Trust. But to unlock it, you must first find...
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6 Comments · Blog, Inspiration, Travel

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