resilience
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On being mindful
When my kids were younger, I used to randomly say, “Mindful moment,” which meant “right now, at this specific moment, are you feeling happy?” Because working with young children made me believe that happiness is our natural state of being human, feeling curious and joyful and creative, and situations might sometimes cloud that, make us… Continue reading
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Sanctuary
Sanctuary (noun): a place of refuge or safety; a space set apart, offering protection, peace, or relief from the pressures of the outside world. This is my first time being inside the library since the world went silent last march. There have been virtual story times and community engagement, we lucked out with our local… Continue reading
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Stay
Hey you, with the hurting. I send you love. Maybe the reason I feel so much joy right now is that I remember the pain. It hurt so much I couldn’t breathe and I thought it would never end. It never did end, just evolved. It helped me recognize your pain and love you more… Continue reading
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Try
I got the spare tire out because YouTube but glad AAA is here to change it because the cover is rusted so much it would have taken more strength than I have to get it off. But you guys, this is pretty significant getting this far on my own. I spent so long feeling helpless… Continue reading
Three Dots at the End.... 