Does America love guns more than it loves its children?

November 6, 2025
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Does America love guns more than it loves its children? It sure appears so. Let’s stop pretending otherwise. America’s obsession with guns isn’t just embarrassing—it’s deadly. And the bodies piling up aren’t just adults in crime-ridden neighborhoods or people in the “wrong...
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How do you choose wisely when you feel unprepared?

April 10, 2020
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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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2 Comments · A Healing Spirit, Blog

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
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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
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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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Free resources here to manage anxiety & fear

March 23, 2020
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We've got to find new ways to manage anxiety and fear, and to keep centered. And all work together to get through this. In that spirit: Three of my A Healing Spirit...
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How Boomers are finding ways to cope with our strange new w

March 22, 2020
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So much has changed over the past month. The world as we knew it is gone. What comes next is anyone's guess. Our blogging Boomers share what's on their mind this week...
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Living in the time of plague: collateral damage

March 16, 2020
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This is a post about fear, self-interest and collateral damage. It's also a post about public health. And in the end it's about compassion, too, and being a work in...
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Six things for Sunday

March 8, 2020
It's Sunday. Maybe it's not your day of worship or maybe you don't worship at all. It doesn't matter. Today is your day for inspiration. Just say that it is.  Here are...
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What do we live for?

March 2, 2020
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What do we live for, if it is not to make life less difficult to each other? ~George Eliot This is how I feel.  All the drama between people is unnecessary--and...
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Do you believe you can do anything?

February 24, 2020
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Whether you’re an entrepreneur or work for someone else, at least some of your personal satisfaction and joy come from your job. Today, empowerment coach and sales...
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