Things I wish would go away in the new year

January 4, 2023
go-away
I've got some new year wishes. The barrage of emails to review every single transaction we make in our lives. The overabundance of email marketing offers,...
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22 Comments · Blog, Opinion

It really IS all about the consequences

December 27, 2022
consequences
I haven't always made the best decisions in my life. Not the best decisions for me OR the best decisions, period. So let me make that perfectly clear. Also, I do...
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8 Comments · Opinion, Spirituality

Institutional gaslighting: The way it works

December 19, 2022
Harry-Meghan
You may or may not know that I had a 30+ year career in public relations, much of it involving high profile people or public companies seeking positive media...
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18 Comments · Blog, Opinion, Reviews

The gold-burnished real reality

December 6, 2022
reality
Like an anthropologist, I have watched the "Real" Housewives for insight into worlds I know very little about. And for a while, in the early days, that very strange...
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6 Comments · Blog, Opinion, Reviews

Why I looked for a therapist

October 21, 2022
therapist
I've been struggling, have you noticed? With everything. The state of the world. The losses I've experienced. My own world view. If you've been reading along, you...
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19 Comments · A Healing Spirit, Blog, Inspiration, Opinion

Why am I getting so crabby and intolerant?

October 4, 2022
intolerant
Feeling pretty out of sorts and intolerant these days, and it's showing up in strange ways. Like this blog post. So be forewarned--and if you're not up for it, close...
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14 Comments · Blog, Opinion

Thoughts on the Queen’s death

September 15, 2022
the-queens-death
The Queen's death. Not unexpected. But still a bit of a shock. A family has suffered a deep loss, one that's written all over each of their stricken faces. I can...
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9 Comments · Blog, Opinion

When they just don’t get it, eggs must be broken

August 30, 2022
racist
If you are looking for a definition of tone deaf, or an example of missing the point, here you go: The other day a social media friend posted that she didn't...
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13 Comments · Opinion

How right or wrong isn’t straightforward, even in mur

August 24, 2022
right-or-wrong
Right or wrong. Black or white. We do love our absolutes. But it's really not that simple. Oh, we wish it were. And we act like it. But it's not. I...
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12 Comments · Blog, Opinion

Everyone’s got a role (though it can be hard to accep...

August 16, 2022
role
I've come to believe that everyone plays a role in this world of ours. Even the people who make us uncomfortable. Who frustrate us. Or those we wish would just pack...
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9 Comments · Blog, Opinion

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