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As I enter into my 41st year, I felt a sudden desire to return here to my blog and write. It has been awhile. I have shared poems and...
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Reflections On Gratitude
With Thanksgiving around the corner, gratitude is in the air. Gratitude is of course a wonderful thing. It is one of those “life hacks”...
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Insomnia
It is 10 pm on a Wednesday night as I sit down at my laptop to check in with each and every one of you. The sights and sounds of the...
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When We Can’t Fix
Today, I was sitting with a group of first year medical students, and we were talking about loss. Specifically, how to be with dying...
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About Last Night
Lately when I sit down to write, I feel a compelling desire to ground myself. I write something that often begins like this: “It is...
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Breathless
On a recent family vacation to Disney World, I found myself sitting in a black motorcycle seat, pressed forward against a chest...
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The Sun And Moon
There is a 6:15 am sunrise trying to climb above dark green mountains. The pale light starts to wake a sleepy sky, and creates...
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Grounding
Dear friends, I wanted to share a few words that I had scribbled down in my journal last week. I was traveling to San Francisco, and I...
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The Power of Small
I recently took a six week mindfulness course with the wonderful Cayce Howe. He started and ended the course with two pearls of wisdom...
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Heartsong
Dear friends, I am sitting down in front of my laptop at 9:30 pm on Tuesday evening, writing you to say hello and let you know that I am...
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What If?
For the last few years on my blog, I have only posted on Mondays. Posting on the same day of the week of course provides a certain...