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- Spring is bustin’ out all over (and a blogging milestone)
- Traveling from little house in the woods to big city on the coast
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- Mindfulness, equanimity–and a broken toe
- The perils and ecstasy of walking on snow
- Loss and gain
- Sad transitions
- Snow, snow, snow and it’s really __ __ __ __ __
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Tag Archives: friendship
When the light shines on a solo overnight trip to Marquette
As some of you readers might remember–I got a little bored last week on the 74th of January. One tried & true way to combat winter blues and restlessness? A solo overnight getaway to the “big city”. I’ve been traveling … Continue reading
Sacred shell of the spiritual dyad
Yesterday my friend and I had our every-other-week dyad time together. We’ve been meeting together almost two years now, since we met in a spiritual class in fall, 2018. May I share the format that our teacher suggested–and that we’ve … Continue reading
Posted in What the Heart Knows
Tagged dyad, friendship, heart, practice, presence, sacred space, safety, sharing, shell, silence, spiritual, What the Heart Knows, Zoom
35 Comments
Make a list of good things when you’re feeling blue
Yesterday was *mostly* not a good day. I was quite sad about many things, which shall remain nameless. In the middle of the day, however, my good buddy, Susan and I met for a picnic at the waterfront park. We … Continue reading
Posted in August, 2020
Tagged blogging, feelings, friends, friendship, gratitude, personal, sadness, thankfulness, thoughts
60 Comments
Dear Fountainpen,
Dear Fountainpen, On Sunday we carried our ceramic Christmas tree–the one Barry’s mom crafted for us many years ago–upstairs from the basement. I discovered some of your hand-crocheted snowflakes and sprinkled them beneath the green tree. You’ve been my friend … Continue reading
Posted in December 2018
Tagged blog reader, blogging, Fountainpen, friends, friendship, giving, homemade cards, Mary Lou Knapke, nature, Sisters of Charity Cincinnati
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“Failed” friendships
I used to think that a failed friendship meant personal failure. A failure to maintain a long-standing relationship. A failure of the other person. A failure to work through disagreements or issues or perceptions. A failure of personal culpability, a … Continue reading
Posted in May 2018
Tagged failed friendships, friends, friendship, inspiration, life, love, perspectives, thoughts, Universe
58 Comments
Until we meet again, my friends…
Dear Friends of Lake Superior Spirit, Thank you so much for more than five years of reading these thoughts. Looking at these pictures. Imagining this life here in the Upper Peninsula. I have appreciated you more than you will ever … Continue reading
“I don’t like that man. I must get to know him better.”
Recently a friend shared this quote from Abraham Lincoln: “I don’t like that man. I must get to know him better.” I like that quote. For many years it was my mantra. “I don’t like (fill in the blank)…therefore, I … Continue reading
Posted in July 2014
Tagged Abraham Lincoln, friendship, life, perseverance, philosophy, quote, thoughts
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Hi ho, hi ho, it’s off to work I go (after a quick blog)
This morning, awake at 5:45 a.m., after stoking the wood stove, igniting the gas beneath the tea kettle, pouring a pink glass of grapefruit juice, I turned on the Kindle Fire to check email. There, sitting so innocently in the … Continue reading
Posted in February 2014
Tagged acknowledgment, Book Club, differences, friendship, humor, life, personal, thoughts, writing
54 Comments