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My husband of 12 1/2 years died on September 29, 2008 after 5 1/2 months in the hospital. We had known each other for 16 years. It has now been just over three months since he permanently left his body. I miss him so much! And I’m often taken by surprise by the things that [...]

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Tobeme wrote a post today asking “How Does Your Light Shine?” inspired by the lyrics of a Three Dog Night song, Shambala, followed by the questions: “Are we lighting the way? Are we radiant with love? Are we kind to all or just the ones we feel deserving our kindness? Do we look for [...]

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“What did you do as a child that made the hours pass like minutes? Herein lies the key to your earthly pursuits.”
~Carl Jung
I found this quote on a site called Another Girl at Play, an inspiring site about women who have taken their creativity and talent and run with it into commercial success. (Unfortunately, with [...]

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At the risk of having someone on the playground accuse me of being a copycat, I thought it would be fun to reproduce here the results of an online test that I took in response to a post over at MusEditions. This is based on the Myers-Briggs Type Indicator, a personality test that I love [...]

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For as long as I can remember I have been tyrannized by expectations. When someone has an expectation of me, whether its as simple as expecting me to meet them for lunch or as complicated as expecting me to complete a multi-phase design project, I become anxious an begin to withdraw. Usually with the simpler [...]

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I am inspired again today by the day’s DailyOm. Today’s message is about the experience of loneliness. The point of the inspirational message is that we are all part of One Divine Universe and so the experience of loneliness is really a misperception. Loneliness, they say, is a temporary experience that will fade with our [...]

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Today’s DailyOm (daily inspirational email) is about being in the moment and “blooming where you’re planted.” It really hit home for me, albeit in a backward sort of way. Here is the intro to today’s message:
“ Having a vision for our future that differs from our current circumstances can be inspiring and exciting, but it [...]

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