Aging & the Inner Life
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Quiet ~ Just a Small Dose Can Make a Difference
It is so easy to wander away from our dreams. Everywhere we go, there are enticing diversions calling for our attention. I can’t help but wonder why it is so difficult to stay…
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"Always Be Pure, Simple and Honest"
I just opened up a bag of Yogi tea so I might have something hot to sip on this cool, fall afternoon. I adore herbal tea, more for the medicinal value than the…
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What to Think When Bad Things Happen
I have to admit that I love the irreverent phrase “sh*! happens” because too often in life there is just no explanation for the obstacles we face. The first time I heard the…
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Finding Courage in Adversity
I think of my father more often these days. At sixty-six, like his father before him, he had a stroke and lost the use of the right side of his body. At the…
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Gratitude is Essential to Aging Abundantly
I have been writing about compassion fatigue and will continue to do so next week. I think it is a very important topic for women to think about and discuss as we age.…
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What Kind of Tree are You?
Trees are like people. They are all different but each has its own purpose. Some provide shelter and comfort, others offer strength and encouragement. Just as we appreciate trees differently, we can appreciate…
