How to dance the dance of life in the midst of chaos

March 31, 2025
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Seems crazy, doesn't it? To think of dancing anything, including the dance of life, while so much around us is being demolished. When many of us can feel only fear....
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Random thoughts and potpourri

March 24, 2025
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In and out. We misfits are the ones with the ability to enter grief. Death. Trauma. And emerge. ~ Lidia Yuknavitch. My first thought when I read this was that the...
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6 Comments · Inspiration, Opinion, Soul School, Spirituality

How to trust the Universe

March 18, 2025
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That's actually a question. Because I don't know how to trust the Universe. I'm not a particularly trusting person. Yep. It's true. I have always been the...
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Why I love digging into the past

March 11, 2025
“I write entirely to find out what I'm thinking, what I'm looking at, what I see and what it means. What I want and what I fear.”  ~Joan Didion A while ago,...
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3 Comments · Blog, Inspiration, Opinion, Spirituality, Writing

How do you mend a broken heart?

February 18, 2025
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"Love even when it means searching for your heart knowing it may cower and can be broken sometimes feeling it will mend. Knowing it will mend." My...
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The most important (and your final) act of kindness

July 23, 2024
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It's my birthday and I can't think of any post more important today than one that promotes helping another have a rebirth. The gift of life. That is....becoming...
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Don’t reject, inspect!

June 13, 2024
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I'm always shocked when people with scientific backgrounds reject non-traditional thought out of hand. "No way!" they insist. "The science isn't there!" Well,...
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8 Comments · Blog, Opinion, Spirituality

How powerful is prayer?

June 10, 2024
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There's a fairly visible pastor in my social media feeds. Someone I met almost 20 years ago in the course of my job. I was a bit...judgmental...about him and I...
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When dreams die

May 13, 2024
Pardon me, while I grab a tissue to wipe away tears. A lovely couple who have cared for our pups during vacations for more than a decade are leaving the U.S. to...
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End-of-life: an unavoidable topic

March 27, 2024
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Let's face it: no one likes to consider their death.  Few things are as sensitive (and downright scary) to some as discussions with loved ones about end-of-life...
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