Tag: #life
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Trauma
This morning my husband shared a beautiful story about a friend who is working on healing her trauma. She took a trip to a nature preserve with her family. On a walk they came upon a bush full of butterflies. She said that there were hundreds of bright and beautiful butterflies. As they approached, they…
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Fall
The geese have taken up residence by the house. They love to sit under the apple trees. Our dog is intent on chasing them so we keep him on a lead to give them space. They were under the front window this morning and we watched them pick at grass and seeds for breakfast. They…
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Resist
It took me a minute to process. I was driving her home. She blurted out, they told me not to be friends with you. They said you are no good. I told them, that’s a lie, you are good. I turned and smiled at her. Sometimes we are around friends and sometimes we are not.…
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Dreams
Last night I dreamed about you. It was clear and real. I saw your face, smiling and laughing at the kitchen table. The view from the kitchen window the same. The Spanish moss on the trees elegantly dressed them. We were there, in the house, in New Orleans. The house was crowded with friends and…
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Things done and unfinished
The Coyote made her den outside my window. It’s in the hill where the earth was moved behind the house. That displaced earth became a home. I saw the pups at dawn. They were up up and out, on top of the hill. One pup glanced at me as I watched through the window. One…
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Early to bed, early to rise.
What time do you go to bed and wake up currently? I’m a early to bed, early to rise type of person. I love the early mornings. It’s a time for me to pray and reflect. My work days are fast paced and I have to be on my A game. So I need to…
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We are Jesus
Spiritual health is important. It’s important for our emotional wellbeing and physical well-being. Developing ourselves spiritually saves us from unnecessary suffering. It helps us to find happiness and also to set good boundaries. It teaches us to protect our peace and associate with like minded people. We spend a lot of time working, going to…
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Memories in Boxes
Learning does not have to take place in a classroom. I like learning. I like people and I like working on creative projects with them. They keep me thinking, they challenge me. Sharing knowledge helps me grow. For the past seven years or so, my life has been a little chaotic at times. It’s been…
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