The Plumber, the Stitches, and My Concern
THE SOUND OF FRUSTRATION From my recliner in the living room, I could hear the older plumber sighing in our kitchen. He and his partner were here installing a new…
Read moreSurrender to the Moment: 5 Little Things to Give Up
Are You Ready to Surrender? We imagine that in a moment of dramatic testing, we’d be the one to take the bullet. To make the sacrifice. To surrender ourselves to…
Read moreWhat If Your Body Has Been Doing Her Best All Along?
“Take care of your body. It’s the only place you have to live.” – Jim Rohn A SURPRISING CONVERSATION WITH MY BODY The assignment on our Zoom call two weeks…
Read moreHow Is Life Different Today Compared to When You Were a Child?
“There is nothing permanent in the world except change.” – Heraclitus I’ve working this month to make final edits on the answers for my Storyworth memoir that I began last…
Read moreIs Forgiveness Always Necessary? When My Kindle Starts a Debate
If the books on my Kindle could talk, I imagine they’d be deep in a heated debate right now. Two of the books I’m currently reading are Forgive for Good…
Read moreDon’t Run Away from Grief; Learn to Swim Through It
It happened again. My dream. I have it while awake. And Saturday night I had it again while asleep: the dream that she walks back through our front door. But…
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