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In the Hands of an Organizer

Having my Organizer with me is like having an extra brain and extra energy. I was telling my mom about my four-hour-adventure and she said to me, “But canʻt you do this?” Well, theoretically, yes. But, in reality, I totally need the help. I am not ready to solo yet!

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Posted in Changing, choosing HARD, responding to "nudges"

Having my Focus reset

“Margie! I have something to tell you and I want you to go and write it down!” I got a pad and pen and heard: : “I want you to work every day on your/my stories — every day!”

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Posted in God's gifts, growing toward up, hearing myself, Stories

Surviving — Even Delighting — in Change

So, I wrote my mom a story about it called Here Be Dragons, which started by noting that we all have mental maps. I ended by offering assurances that we can continue to build mental maps as we age — it just takes longer

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Posted in Changing, Choosing to respond, learning, so much to learn, The difficulty of changing

Bed-Making 2.0: Putting Things Away

The point of bed-making is that we willingly do what we know will be undone. We put things away that we know we will get out again tomorrow — or maybe even this afternoon.

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Posted in a hand up, Changing, choosing HARD, Choosing to respond, clean and tidy

Creating Supportive Orderly Frameworks

Sigh. I guess that is where change begins. It begins in expanding what I value.

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Posted in accepting my ability to REDESIGN, accepting my need for help, Creating, Uncategorized

Clearing Out Piles — with Help

Years ago I had realized that Piles are Pending Items Leaking Energy. But yesterday, after the desk was cleared, I felt the reality of that wisdom. I felt good — lighter and energized and joyful!

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Posted in a hand up, accepting my ability to REDESIGN, accepting my need for help, Humility or Needing Help!

A Two-Meal-Fast and Inner Processing

Give sorrow words. The grief that does not speak Whispers the o’erfraught heart and bids it break.

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Posted in fasting FOR someone, Prayer, responding to God's Spirit, speaking

99 year-old Bea Burglund faces eviction

Anyway, I am sending this blog off to a B of A lawyer — in hope that maybe there is still Time and Will and Heart to let Bea live out her life undisturbed!

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Posted in connections, Guardians and Protectors, responding to God's Spirit, responsibility

Working on my Website and on Myself

Oops! A Nudge! Yes, You are reminding me that — except for Apple — I am not good at asking for help. Dang. Somewhere deep inside lies a Subprogram that believes I should be able to do everything without asking for help

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Posted in asking for help for myself, becoming the change I wish to see, being a beginner, hearing myself, responding to "nudges"

Save the DATE! March 7-9, 2013

Please, God, I want a lot of folks to receive what Honolulu ’13 Conference has to offer. And I would REALLY LOVE it to have folks come from all over the world. They could come early to relax and then stay a few days after the three-day conference to let it all soak in — while they soak in the sun.

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Posted in breathing in Your Spirit, Celebrations, Faith, God wants to nourishes us, learning

Blogs I Follow
Brené Brown

chatting and sometimes, listening

Rachel Naomi Remen

chatting and sometimes, listening

A Moment with God

chatting and sometimes, listening

Sacred Dance Guild Journal

Since 1958 articles by members & guests offer news about activities, history, Sacred Dance practices, profiles of Sacred Dancers, choreography, images & illustrations.

Victoria Paulsen

How to Step In -- Substitute Teaching

Brené Brown

chatting and sometimes, listening

Rachel Naomi Remen

chatting and sometimes, listening

A Moment with God

chatting and sometimes, listening

Sacred Dance Guild Journal

Since 1958 articles by members & guests offer news about activities, history, Sacred Dance practices, profiles of Sacred Dancers, choreography, images & illustrations.

Victoria Paulsen

How to Step In -- Substitute Teaching