Fears seem to lose a lot of their power when we face them and name them. Sharing does seem to be part of the healing process.
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Walking as well as Running
We are blessed, God! I KNOW that. And I don’t really ever forget it. BUT now I am finally able to FEEL it again in my Bones! Thank You!
Tagged with: healing, Hudson River, learning to relax, Let downs, Lissa Rankin, Mind Over Medicine, rest
Posted in Books, gratitude, healing, health, relationships, relaxation, rest, sabbath rest
Posted in Books, gratitude, healing, health, relationships, relaxation, rest, sabbath rest
Passionate People, Critical Causes
And having seen — then how do we respond? Rachel Carson wrote Silent Spring . . . a book that helped non-scientists to SEE and to CARE what was happening. Ah, God! Please send us more Rachel Carsons!
Tagged with: Monsanto, pesticides, Rachel Carson, Roundup, Seeing Changes, Silent Spring, speaking up
Posted in Books, choosing HARD, Choosing to respond, connecting, courage, gratitude, web of life, words to strengthen
Posted in Books, choosing HARD, Choosing to respond, connecting, courage, gratitude, web of life, words to strengthen
A HAPPY DAY
AND, as things worked, out I got to ask the preacher to give Kit a blessing after the service!
Tagged with: Boston Marathon, Easter, Friends, gratitude, happiness, Joy, Park Street Church, Prayer, support team
Posted in connecting, connections, Families, gratitude, JOY, rejoicing, thankfulness
Posted in connecting, connections, Families, gratitude, JOY, rejoicing, thankfulness
Apple, My Grandson, and Learning
Use it or loose it sounds a lot different to me now that it did 30 years ago.
Tagged with: Apple Stores, exercising, grandsons, Kahala Apple store, Learning, One on One
Posted in Belonging to each other, connecting, Families, family visits, gratitude, learning
Posted in Belonging to each other, connecting, Families, family visits, gratitude, learning
One Blockage Opened!
Ah, that idea is an Open Door — A Small Change I can make — A Change that opens me up to more Changes.
Tagged with: being our own plumber, blockages, Brene Brown, Changes, gratitude, thankfulness
Posted in Changing, choices, Families, family visits, friends, gratitude, health
Posted in Changing, choices, Families, family visits, friends, gratitude, health
Looking Back — Looking Forward
In Your Universe, God, Joy does not preclude Sorrow. Joy is there to undergird and carry us through our Sorrows.
Tagged with: Body Heart Teamwork, grief, Joy, New Year, sorrow, Thanksgiving
Posted in a hand up, asking for help for myself, connecting, going THROUGH the sorrow, gratitude, healing, hearing myself
Posted in a hand up, asking for help for myself, connecting, going THROUGH the sorrow, gratitude, healing, hearing myself
Transitioning — A long Gentle Slope
Mom isn’t in pain. And there is no real medical problem. WOW! At any age that is a BLESSING and especially so at 98 1/2 Thank You, God! Thank You for such a wonderful mother . . . and such a good brother!
Tagged with: Grieving, Hospice, mothers and daughters, Queens Hospital, Transitioning
Posted in connecting, gratitude
Posted in connecting, gratitude
A Special Time in Tucson
Oh Happy the Mother and Grandmother who is able to visit her children and grandchildren . . . My heart overflows with gratitude!
Tagged with: being a blessing, blessed, families, gandmothers, gratitude
Posted in connecting, family visits, gratitude, LOVE, Mothers
Posted in connecting, family visits, gratitude, LOVE, Mothers
Traveling Time and Space
Actually, speaking of soap, one sign in the Village said that soap was just coming into use in the 1830s. Before that water and a good scrub was what they used. Yikes! No soap, no deodorant, no electricity . . . no iPhones!
Tagged with: home, Old Sturbridge Village, Time Travel, traveling
Posted in God's Time, gratitude, Perspective, time
Posted in God's Time, gratitude, Perspective, time
A Moment with God 