Why you don’t need anyone’s permission to grow

June 30, 2023
` When a friend posted this I recognized immediately the useful truth it contained. "Not everyone who started with you will finish with you." Yes, that is the way...
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10 Comments · Inspiration, Travel

Even if we weren’t promised a rose garden….we m...

March 16, 2022
rose-garden
We planted a rose garden a year ago. Not a big one, but maybe a dozen bushes. And to our surprise, they bloomed that spring. Profusely. We enjoyed them all year. My...
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10 Comments · Blog

Reinvigorate your life by reinventing yourself in exciting ...

December 8, 2021
reinvent
Who says you have to do the same thing your whole life? You don't! Reinvent yourself! I love trying something new. Giving it a go. Taking the risk. Nothing to...
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8 Comments · Theatre

Why do they make manifestation all about stuff?

November 2, 2021
I am a woman of strong opinions. They are particularly strong about people I believe are falsely representing, well, anything. Like manifestation. Or...
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6 Comments · Blog, Opinion

Don’t ever lose heart

September 28, 2021
lose-heart
It's so important to stop, rest, take a break--even in the midst of all the craziness in our world. To not lose heart. How easy it is to spin out on the crazies,...
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9 Comments · Blog, Inspiration

Whose music are you dancing to?

July 6, 2021
Nietzsche-quote
  This is, in fact, the life experience of many creative souls, from Van Gogh and Hemingway to writers I know and yes, even me. Even me. Not everyone...
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11 Comments · Blog, Writing

Why you’re never too old

June 15, 2021
never-too-old
I'll be 70 this summer.  70! I can't wrap my head around it. Still, it doesn't seem as old as I expected, because it's never occurred to me to approach life with...
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7 Comments · Blog, Writing

Live out loud and have no regrets about it!

March 29, 2021
live-out-loud
If you ask me what I came to do in this world, I will answer: I am here to live out loud. -Emile Zola I have always loved the truth of Emile Zola's exhortation. And...
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3 Comments · Blog

Are we looking hard enough for friendship, love, brotherhoo...

March 15, 2021
love-friendship-brotherhood
The incivility of the world around us gets to me, I have to admit. The chasms between us seem infinitely huge.  How did we lose the important traits of friendship,...
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2 Comments · Blog, Soul School

What I know to be true

January 11, 2021
truisms
A truism is something that is obviously true. But no matter how obvious, sometimes we just don't want to believe they are true. Here are a few examples of truisms,...
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21 Comments · Blog, Soul School

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