“When we don’t know who we are, we act like someone else.” (Tiffany Sankofa) Recap In last week’s blog I mentioned that we humanfolk tend to get caught up in striving for importance. I stated that we are all sacred regardless of our performance. I challenged you to spend one whole day, reminding yourself that […]
Are You Important?
“There are no un-sacred places; There are no un-sacred people. There’s only **sacredness And our inability to understand it.” (Anonymous) ** Not Religious (Please let me start by clarifying that I’m not talking about religion. When I write about “sacredness,” I’m referring to the intrinsic value of each person. Whether one is a Christian, Buddhist, […]
Giving & Overgiving (Thanks, Uncle Shelby)
“Without lines, spaces have no definition.” (Anonymous) The Giving Tree by Shel Silverstein arrived on the earth two years before I did. It was a popular book to read to young people as I was growing up. My memory of those readings is dusty and unreliable, but I do remember getting the impression […]
AIDing and Abetting: Self value
“Never try to teach a pig to sing; it wastes your time and annoys the pig.” (Robert Heinlein) You’re Not Listening! One of the more common wounds we human folk tend to carry into adulthood wraps around not feeling valued or heard. It can leave us believing that we don’t matter. (Spoiler alert: It’s a […]
Going the Distance
“I will be here, you can cry on my shoulder, When the mirror tells us we’re older, I will hold you.” (Steven Curtis Chapman) Aaawwwwww I’ve always had a thing for those older couples you see walking down the way together, hand in hand. It’s a beautiful vision: Relationships that go the distance through whatever […]
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