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Posted on February 17, 2014December 20, 2022

The Dangling Conversation

There are conversation starters and conversation stoppers…delightful openings that have everyone vying for vocal position  and dark explorations that have everyone staring into their drinks. I’ve been thinking about a…

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Posted on October 21, 2013

Nineteen Hats, Ten Teacups…

Such an emotional catharsis this week…sobbing one moment, stomping angrily the next. And strangely, no connection to what might be the cause, current or past. Sure, there were maddening moments…

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Posted on December 19, 2012August 4, 2013

Wednesday

I have fallen in love with Wednesday. I rarely have meetings scheduled for the day and the evenings are normally unplanned. It’s a bit like having a Sunday in the…

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Posted on May 13, 2012August 4, 2013

Priming the Pump

I write like opening a window like listening to the wind pulling the chariot of the sun above the horizon I write like surfing a wave like skimming the surface…

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Posted on September 5, 2011November 18, 2022

Red Sky in the Morning

Rumi’s warning card translates as follows: Look at what you are doing and decide if you are being selfish or brave.” Serpent of transformation hisses at my neck threatening to…

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Posted on September 26, 2010July 2, 2013

A Word About Sundays…

When I first considered blogging about simple living, I thought that it might be an oxymoron.  But it turns out that writing regularly about simplicity keeps me thinking about it……

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Posted on September 5, 2010July 2, 2013

City Mouse, Country Mouse

I grew up in Seattle and though I love the rural paradise where I live now, the city still lures me.  I crave the buzz of energy and the visual…

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Posted on August 20, 2010November 19, 2022

Bigger Might be Better, But Small is Good Enough

I live in a House for One Person, 360 sq ft of richly layered sanctuary.  This house fits me.  Like Goldilocks searching for the perfect chair, I have lived in…

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