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A July Weekend- Validation Life, upon reflection, is always interesting. I have been blessed beyond anything I could have imagined, and only realize how much when I reflect on what has happened over a fairly short period of time, and how I was able to handle things and what I allowed myself to feel. Entering the weekend, I was really wondering how I (and many others) “get” a recovery program, and many very bright people stay away from their addiction for a while, and get right back... Read More
ARE YOU READY FOR CHANGE? It’s Coming. “The reality is that changes are coming . . .They must come. You must share in bringing them. --John Hersey Change. It's scary. It's hard. It's needed. Sometimes it feels good; other times it feels bad. But one thing is for sure: it keeps on happening. Just when our life seems settled, it changes. We can't stop life. We can't stay this age forever. The world changes. Life moves on. There are always new things to do... Read More
Little Dark Clouds Some days I feel like a cartoon character and not my beloved Popeye. I am the person you see in the cartoons with the little black cloud over my head every where I go. I’m thankful that I don’t get this way often, and know it will pass, but the feeling is here, right now. I think some call it depression, I call it a funk!! I have been on a journey to an improved life for a long time! I coach people on balance and goal setting, and work with many in addiction r... Read More
I was blessed to be challenged to read the book "Let Your Life Speak," by Parker Palmer recently to help me be more fully present to myself and others in my work and daily living. Palmer is an amazing human being, surviving and learning deeply from two major bouts of depression in his life. He has written books about "Living the Questions," "Courage to Teach," "The Promise of Paradox," and more---stuff we're always talking about on this site and using our "blessed pooled ignoran... Read More
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