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We’ve all had them – challenges and circumstances that leave their unforgettable impact and change us forever.  Abraham aptly terms it: the contrast. I would like to believe that we have chosen the contrast on some level before we ever fully emerged into these bodies.  I don’t believe we chose the specifics of it so [...]

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Image Locale past the borders of happiness and unhappiness a rim of fire oaks bid me on the blue horizon smooth hand like leaves held me there while the first hard rain fell I kneeled and leaned into the heady fragrance of an ancient wisdom revealed beneath the old rough timber it spoke of the [...]

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Yes, that was me – aspiring Spiritual Goody Two Shoes.  Just before I was about to receive my certification in Spiritual Goody Two Shoes, I had the sudden realization that I have a dark side.  Well, let’s be clear it wasn’t a sudden realization so much as a willingness to take a look in my [...]

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Image Locale I give you the letter I never sent that begins with how precious you are and ends with love always and forever I give you star dipped kisses to wear in your hair I give you a small yet competent compass to hold in your pocket I give you true North as your [...]

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as twilight begins and darkness descends light pours into small spaces and I am tossed out into the violet night half remembering now the questions I asked: what’s it like in that other realm? and will I be alone? answers drift in from faraway places and hang like forbidden fruit words and images impossible to [...]

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I want to linger inside the silence void of sound and distraction long enough to see for myself that love’s only obstacle fear, really is just a paper dragon I want to let every barrier to love fall away I want to liberate what sleeps within me and awake resplendent in all that remains: your [...]

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it’s nice to know that when I’m feeling low I can come visit my own blog and laugh and cry and be soothed find hope and remember it’s nice to know I’ve left a well marked trail it’s lighted, too and filled with my favorite things it’s nice to know others have come here and [...]

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Isabella

This is Isabella, our dog.  Affectionately nicknamed Issie. Isabella has a message for you: when the going gets tough, the tough get going… nah, that’s not the message she barks. This is the message: when the going gets tough the tough lay down :)

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Bob.

This is Bob formerly known as Allie. The girl cat that we discovered is a boy cat! Isn’t he handsome? And it’s official, Bob is as white as snow. Yes, the Seattle area has had enough snow to determine that. I won’t bemoan our fate though, I know some of you have much more snow. [...]

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Yesterday I visited Whackville.  It’s an interesting place to visit but thank God, I don’t live there.  Really the moment I found myself in Whackville, I wondered how the heck I got there followed quickly by why was I here?  And next met by it’s kissing cousin: how dare you be here.  :) Finally, you [...]

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