Reflections
A collection of moments, observations, and the occasional quiet realization
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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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The Time is NOW!
I’ve tied a knot at the end of my rope, and I am hanging on to my beautiful “ONE LIFE!” When I turned 50, I decided that within the next ...
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A Flaw in my Weaving
Thankfully, to a flaw in my weaving, the thread snapped, and my loom came to a halt. All fell silent. I took a deep breath before turning to look at ...
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I Don’t Know
“I don’t know” is a very liberating and empowering phrase. However, I am not advocating the use of the phrase “for being lazy,” even though my motivation levels dip from time to ...
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Do we know the HOW’s, WHAT’s, WHY’s, and more in our lives?
Are we plodding through life without pausing to consider where we’re headed? If we are, take a moment to reflect on a few questions that we might want to ask ourselves. ...
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Soar the Skies and Swim the Waters
As the sun rises, the roosters “cock-a-doodle-doo,” breaking the silence in the air. The coop door clangs opens and the roosters and chickens cluck out. “Come out, you big fat ...
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