Damaged people, here — stripped by life, by fear. Hurting people gathered, a tumultuous, broken herd. Dangerous folk assembled, no spark of hope to kindle, despairing, maimed, at wits’ end, insane. Beloved people here, relieved of guilt and fear. […]
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Losing Separation
Losing separation – what others call a near miss. ~ radio description of two Delta airplanes I’ve lost separation many times. They call it co-dependent these days. I’ve lived to please, sought above all else to build a life where others […]
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Meditation’s not daunting called conversation, what it is. A trusted adviser, an old friend, sharing life, frustrations, thoughts – but listen. Not like Aunt Molly’s calls – I nod into the phone, or wander off. It doesn’t matter. God hears me, can […]
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Fog is a scary thing…but fog is only a temporary distraction along the roadway called life…happens, never lasts. ~ Jimmy Naylor Sometimes I can’t see the way through, can’t make out the path, find the steps. Sometimes vision fails, experience […]
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A stiff upper lip, act like a man, don’t let them see you cry. Chin up! Play up and play the game. Don’t be a baby. Be a man! Men are expected with unreadable face, and women under glass ceilings […]
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