It is quire humbling, God, to realize that I have resisted their help all these years! I’d labeled my Warrior Sprit as a fierce and angry part of myself and did my best to wall her off. That just made her angrier.
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The long slow work of becoming fully me
Tagged with: becoming my full self, impressive medieval titles, inner helpers, Naming, personal integration
Posted in Anger, connecting, Growth Opportunities, humility, learning, loving myself, Ongoing Transformation
Posted in Anger, connecting, Growth Opportunities, humility, learning, loving myself, Ongoing Transformation
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
Tagged with: Deep Survival, Laurence Gonzales, mental maps, rebuilding mental maps, survival
Posted in Changing, Choosing to respond, learning, so much to learn, The difficulty of changing
Posted in Changing, Choosing to respond, learning, so much to learn, The difficulty of changing
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.
A Full Day, and a Monk Seal, too!
I just read yesterday that people with good social support networks have a longevity edge. I would think being gregarious would give a species a survival edge as well.
Tagged with: a survival edge, knowing and doing gaps, monk seal
Posted in learning, so much to learn, The difficulty of changing, Uncategorized
Posted in learning, so much to learn, The difficulty of changing, Uncategorized
Knowing more about what we EAT
Foods have been changing their nutritional content — while keeping the same name — ever since SALT was refined.
Tagged with: industrial food, nutritional losses, only the name stays the same, refined salt vs sea salt
Posted in Caring, Eating for health, food questions, health, learning
Posted in Caring, Eating for health, food questions, health, learning
Microbiomes, Mexican Pyramids and MORE
Good bacteria from the transplant can overwhelm the assorted troubles caused by bad ones like Clostridium difficile. Promising news!
Tagged with: C. difficile, fecal transplants, microbiomes, Pyramid of the Sun
Posted in complexity, learning, web of life
Posted in complexity, learning, web of life
Some thoughts at Sunset
Noticing is good! Cherishing the idea of a good day ending and a new day coming is even better. And I suppose that planning for those New Days is best yet.
Tagged with: balancing, brain games, lumosity, mental exercise, neuroplasticity
Posted in attitudes, Balancing and adjustments, becoming the change I wish to see, Centering Prayer, learning
Posted in attitudes, Balancing and adjustments, becoming the change I wish to see, Centering Prayer, learning
Self-Care — I’m Adding Self-Stretching
So, I’m adding to self-indulgence and self-discipline a new category — Self-Stretching!
Tagged with: ADD, appreciating failures, Body Anchor, Body Double, self-care, self-discipline, self-indulgence, Self-Stretching
Posted in learning, self care as maintenance, Self-Respect
Posted in learning, self care as maintenance, Self-Respect
A Moment with God 