Archive for September, 2015
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Potential is the Pits
25 Sep 2015Several weeks ago, I put an avocado pit in some water with some toothpicks to steady it. It sprouted and grew several glossy, healthy leaves. A friend came by and said (sort of sarcastically), “Oh, GREAT in 20 years you can have some avocados.” But, that was not at all the point. The point was: […]
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Wonky World – Mercury in Retrograde
18 Sep 2015From September 17th until October 9th Mercury is in retrograde, or “retrofit” as my husband likes to say, but he’s not a big “asstrology” fan. I don’t REALLY know what this retrograde thing is all about, but I’ve heard things can go askew during this time. In a way, it makes no sense, because […]
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Burn Notice – Insights from Burning Man
11 Sep 2015Insight comes in unusual places. In the middle of a desert, I suppose one would expect a few good insights. Jesus found and resisted temptation in a desert. In Paulo Coehelo’s “The Alchemist” the desert stood between the characters and their dreams, until they learned to embrace its offerings. Insights in the desert – I […]
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Silence
04 Sep 2015(This post is republished from 9/1/15 – still pertinent. I hope you enjoy. As always, your comments and thoughts are welcome. We learn through sharing. ~m ) Silence is priceless. It’s a precious space where the feet of our souls, not the soles of our feet, find solid ground. In silence we can contemplate, innovate, […]