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What I have learned about openness and letting go

What I have learned about openness and letting go

In my last post I resolved to be intentional about my actions and reactions and to remain open to whatever life puts before me. I’ve experienced this kind of openness before, so I know it is possible. I recall vividly the time of freedom and liberation from my...
My new year intention

My new year intention

Looking back What do I want for the new year, a new decade? I do not make traditional resolutions because I’m sure I’d be in the majority that have already failed by the third week in January. But I do like to mark the end of a year and start of a new one with some...

Why I love Friday the 13th

I am crazy superstitious. In high school I wore the same socks, underwear and bra for basketball and softball games, following strict rituals and never straying from my routine. I do not like black cats, sidewalk cracks and I definitely dislike broken mirrors. Friday...

My first melanoma diagnosis: the first cracks in my shield

Someone near and dear to me has recently been diagnosed with melanoma, bringing back memories of those first days in 2001 after my dermatologist confirmed that nasty black and purple mole on the back of my leg was cancerous. At the time I didn’t really know what...