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The opportunity today to fly
“Climbing out of a 1942 Stearman Barnstormer biplane day before yesterday, I had the opportunity to reflect upon what placing one’s feet on the ground is about. It’s all relative. I also had the chance to reflect upon not just what flight was like in the early stages, but what I was like before I…
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A World of Possibility: The time is now…
There are some books that I have read that I think others may find extremely informative, moving and perhaps even life-changing. Here are two of them and some ideas contained within: Kelly A. Turner, Ph.D. wrote Radical Remission: Surviving cancer against all odds. She noted in the book that she had asked every physician she…
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I am whole, and I am committed.
This is part of a letter I sent to some of my peers who I met at a program at the Y, Live Strong, a 3-month opportunity for those who have had or have cancer. I met the most awesome people, and as we worked out together with the also awesome trainers, I wrote to…
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Just like that
THE REAL BLESSING I’m writing this on a plane on Christmas day. I was lucky enough to sit by a window and see the sea of sunset for hours and hours, travelling from Frankfurt to San Fran. I’ll probably post this later: Sitting beside me in the plane are two books: The Embodied Mind: Cognitive…
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One tool in a survival toolkit
This is found in Mary Catherine Bateson’s 1990 book, Composing a Life (p. 231): “… the central survival skill is surely the capacity to pay attention and respond to changing circumstances, to learn and adapt, to fit into new environments beyond the safety of temple precincts.” Is living “beyond the safety of temple precincts” a…
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The Word is Love
We cannot begin to know the impact of how what we think, what we believe and what we do affects us and others—and our earth. This continuum we conceptualize as time… Is it a continuum? What does that mean? And so this chapter begins. Not as a new chapter. Not as answers. Not a result…
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