a brief note to my readers

I’m reposting this with some updated edits as people still often try to communicate with me and I’m still not able to extend myself in that way to everyone who reads my blog and wants to share. I’m sorry. I turned off comments and also made email contact with me difficult a few years ago as I got too sick to continue at the pace I was going. I continue to need this time to heal. … [click on title to read the rest]

April 1, 2013

healing and life

Healing and life...it's never what we expect...expectations actually get in the way... Ideology is the other thing that gets in the way of living...can't be in the moment if you've got it all figured out ahead of time. … [click on title to read the rest]

April 1, 2013

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