Reflections
A collection of moments, observations, and the occasional quiet realization
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Does Time Heal All Wounds?
I often hear the phrase “Time heals all wounds.” People use this phrase when comforting someone who is grieving or going through a difficult phase. It could be when grieving the ...
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A Candid Conversation with my 80-year-old Self
Watching my loved ones and the aging parents of friends – has been a humbling experience. Their quiet pursuit of dignity, self-determination, and independence is deeply moving. As I grow ...
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Essence of Gratitude
“Gratitude makes sense of our past, brings peace for today, and creates a vision for tomorrow,” eloquently quoted by Author, Melody Beattie. Gratitude is a powerful and positive emotion that ...
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A Psychological Reset Button
What makes the New Year so special? It is like a “psychological reset button” that triggers something within us. The start of a new year evokes a range of emotions for many ...
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Life Comes Almost Full Circle
After six decades of life experiences, fluid and malleable personality, and physical transformations, life has almost come full circle. The magnitude of this moment astounds me! My life experiences have ...
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It’s always about the Journey
A toast to the New Year! Enjoy the journey! The journey of my life is solely mine to take. On my journey, it’s just “Me & I,” with a grain ...
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Embarrassing Moments That Make You Cringe
I’m laughing like a hyena, as I recall embarrassing moments in my life. I’ve prayed for the earth to swallow me or for someone up there to hurl a lightning ...
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