It’s been a scattered day after all the destruction of Hurricane Sandy. Yes, damn it! I’m still going to call her a hurricane! All that energy stirring up for days. All that energy supposedly balancing the poles, but I’m not sure which pole they are referring to – north, south, or telephone pole. What […]
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Meanwhile … Life Happens What do you do when you are pulled in so many directions and your dreams get put on hold? Well…. You really shouldn’t put your dreams on hold – for any reason! However, they may be delayed for a day or two. Here are a few tips to recognize the
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10-11-12 What’s in the number? 10-11-12? Add each number up and you get 1-2-3! Today is the day for launching new ideas, new directions, and maybe even a portal into which we can travel to the next dimension. This is the year of numbers… we had: 2-12-12; 3-6-12 (3 times 2 = 6 and 6 times 2 =
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Writers Write and Journal At a local writers group last night, I met some wonderful people, heard a great speaker, and had a good meal. However, I came away with a gnawing feeling since I had gone to this group many times before. Here I was proudly announcing my new book to a group of
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An Unexpected Dialogue with My Father Subscribe This morning while doing my morning pages, quite unexpectedly I started having a dialogue. It wasn’t planned. I was listening to Angela Falco’s music CD (http://www.angelafalco.com) and remembered what she wrote about her Dad when she was playing one of her unnamed songs for him. His response was
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Live Life on Purpose with Journaling The Artist’s Way by Julia Cameron offers a chance for 12+ weeks of journaling daily – called morning pages – doing a weekly “artist date” and most importantly, week by week, helping you work through cleaning / clearing “your stuff” in order to reclaim your creative self. Each time
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Creative writing has always been a means for addressing problems, identifying solutions, help deal with grief or provide a juicy story for sharing. Since I’m not a therapist, I can only speak from my experience with clients who are in therapy. With therapy, the healing takes a long time, usually is accompanied with pharmaceutical drugs
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This year we celebrate Leap Year… with an additional day in February. Since it only comes around once every 4 years, I thought I would suggest making it a special day – a Special Leap Day! Instead of doing the same ole, same ole… why not use the day as a bonus day, setting aside
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A Different Kind of Love on Valentine’s Day Valentine’s Day is a much dreaded time of year for singles. Or, you can take a different approach and look at it as a special time to show love – in a very different way. For the last 35+ years I have been single. And for the
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What’s Your Excuse? As January 31st approaches within hours, are you sticking with your New Year’s Resolutions or did you already stop because of some excuse? What did you want to start in 2012? And why, after 30 days have you stopped? Here’s a question that is often asked by coaches, counselors and facilitators working
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