Writing is so hard. I am always convinced that it must be harder for me than it is for everyone…
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soul work
Growing older we discover that life doesn’t actually get easier. We just become a bit more skilled at navigating the ups and downs. On good days, I can see the challenges that come my way as invitations to stretch a little, grow a little, learn a little. Viewed this way, just about everything becomes an opportunity for soul work. Read more about what soul work means to me, or browse the archive of stories below.
The other side of the sweet side
Checking my e-mail before bed the other night, I found a note from an online friend. She is a reader…
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Boys
They grow up. They leave home. And then, of course, they come back. They return bearing bags of dirty laundry,…
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“Stop”
It was unfamiliar, the strong, clear inner voice that spoke so sternly to me yesterday morning as I woke up…
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Blessings
“But listen to me: for one moment, quit being sad. Hear blessings dropping their blossoms all around you.” — Rumi…
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Cleaning
White vinegar, Citrasolv, and water. This is my cleaning solution of choice, and cleaning, it turns out, is about all…
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