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Tag Archives: fear
Keeping an open heart
One of the hardest challenges in life–I think–is cultivating and keeping our hearts open. I don’t know about you, but I learned quickly in life that an open heart can be a big liability. Often, when we speak and share … Continue reading
Posted in April, 2019
Tagged expression, fear, heart, inspiration, life, love, opening, social media, spirituality, truth, vulnerability
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Breathing with trees
Yesterday I sat with my back against an ash tree. Its top branches waved in the wind about 85 feet above my head. Barry had pointed out the ash earlier as we peered at it from the kitchen window. “Look … Continue reading
Posted in November 2018
Tagged ash trees, breath, conditioning, contemplation, culture, emotions, fear, feelings, meditation, roots, spirituality, thoughts, trees
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Finding our true voices
The other morning Pam (Roughwighting) and I yakked on an early morning phone date. We’ve connected with our voices on the telephone on and off for a couple of years now. We talk about creativity, writing, mothers, dreaming, jobs, books … Continue reading
Posted in January 2018
Tagged blogging, confidence, creativity, expression, fear, journalism, life, public speaking, roughwighting, thoughts, voices, writing
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To learn how to sit in the scary woods of the mind
“Do you really,” my good friend asked, “want to be an old woman who can’t remember things? Do you really want to lose all your faculties?” Sigh. She had read my latest blog post. “Ummm, no,” said I. “If the … Continue reading
Posted in December, 2016
Tagged affirmations, awareness, fear, humor, intent, positive thinking, radiance, spirituality, woods
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“I’m scared,” said Goldilocks to the Three Little Bears
On Sunday I wrote about cultivating the unexpected, about Elizabeth Gilbert’s book BIG MAGIC and about courting a life that refuses to stay in ho-hum ruts. Inspiration begged me to start a daily journal recording Unexpected Happenings during each day. … Continue reading
Posted in April, 2016, Unexpected
Tagged creativity, fear, humor, inspiration, intention, life, possibility, scared, Unexpected
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When you’re a scaredy-cat
OK, I admit to being a scaredy-cat sometimes. Don’t you? You know what scares me? Winter roads. Icy roads. Freezing rain. Slushy driving. White-outs. They all scare me so that I shake inside. My mind stills and knuckles grip the … Continue reading
Posted in Uncategorized
Tagged fear, Florida, life, photography, snow, thoughts, travel, Upper Peninsula, weather, winter
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