Tag: random musings
member name: Shari V.
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January 05, 2007 07:57 AM EST --
Life is strange. Even when you think you are prepared, you've seen the road signs and you know what's ahead and you've even prepared yourself emotionally for the inevitable, you are never really . . .
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November 26, 2006 10:51 PM EST --
Some people celebrate Christmas as a non-religious gift-giving holiday. Others celebrate Christmas with the full religious trimmings straight from the biblical story of Jesus' birth. And still others . . .
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December 31, 2006 10:12 AM EST --
I've been reading some of the Conversations with God books by Neal Donald Walsch. One thing that is mentioned quite often is that we live our lives from a more enlightened place when we live from our . . .
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August 17, 2006 10:40 PM EDT --
I read a book titled "Morning Notes" on the train every morning on my way to work. Each day I read just a short nugget and, if I have time, muse about it in my journal.
Yesterday's passage . . .
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October 07, 2006 06:34 PM EDT --
This has to be one of the coolest art sites I've seen in a while. Cindy Coulin makes the most amazing cards she calls Journal Cards. I have bookmarked her site and her blog -- Moonscapes . . .
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August 19, 2006 01:09 AM EDT --
When it comes to spirituality, I would call myself eclectic. Others may call me a "cafeteria Christian" or a "lapsed Catholic." But I prefer "Eclectic Spiritual Seeker."
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August 29, 2006 11:01 AM EDT --
One of the comments made to my article on Intentions reminded me of the old saying, "The path to hell is paved with good intentions." I grew up hearing that, but this time it made me pause.
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September 04, 2006 09:35 AM EDT --
I found the coolest quote this morning by Michael Jordan, the basketball player known for his successes.
"I've missed over 9,000 shots in my career. I've lost almost 300 games. 26 times . . .
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September 04, 2006 01:04 PM EDT --
Did you ever do the Cabbage Soup diet? You could eat as much of the stuff as you wanted because it had so few calories. Most of my friends complained about this diet and didn't stay on it long because . . .
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September 23, 2006 08:51 AM EDT --
DON'T Follow the Crowd
The crowd may lead you to an unfamiliar exit. You will emerge from the station like a groundhog whose hole has been moved -- completely disoriented in the glaring sun. Nothing . . .
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February 21, 2007 10:46 PM EST --
I'm grateful for:
The possibility of snow on the way -- we have only had rain and slush this year. I need some snow!
My partner and the path we are traveling together
My home -- I never pictured . . .
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January 01, 2007 03:31 PM EST --
For some reason, I have become more aware, and more anxious, over negative events, images, ideas. They really whig me out. They settle into my bones as if the action/emotion was happening to me.
I nearly . . .
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January 07, 2007 11:30 AM EST --
We all look at the world and draw conclusions based on what we see. Sometimes we draw inaccurate conclusions because of what we don't see. This fact was never made more obvious to me than it did this . . .
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September 19, 2006 10:47 PM EDT --
I just moved to Stoughton. Monday was my first day taking the commuter rail instead of the T. Within my first couple of days of riding the commuter rail, I have a few bits of advise.
Never . . .
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September 24, 2006 07:32 PM EDT --
In the past year, I've attended two funerals and a wedding. It's amazing how both events bring up similar emotions -- in one instance, those emotions have to be hidden.
Weddings have been hard . . .
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August 04, 2006 10:32 PM EDT --
I believe that we all share in the tapestry of life. We are all one, and we all benefit from the wisdom of others. Everyone has something to teach, as everyone has something to learn. For me, spirituality . . .
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August 08, 2006 11:09 PM EDT --
I have worked for myself as a freelance writer for over 10 years. Just this fall I started working in an office. At first it was just for a day or two, then built up to a week at a time. But, still, I . . .
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August 27, 2006 02:33 PM EDT --
I had the most interesting Psychology 101 course. I believe the instructor (not professor, I went to a community college) was a little psycho herself. There were just too many strange situations in her . . .
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August 29, 2006 03:52 PM EDT --
Today I am drawn to this card in my SoulCollage deck.
I stayed home from work today. It's the first sick day I've taken in a very long time. I almost feel like I'm playing hookey....if I . . .
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August 19, 2006 11:46 AM EDT --
Deadlines are looming. I can feel the chill in the air and their shadows creeping up behind me. I pick up the pace, only for them to pick up speed as well. Once they completely block out the sun, I freeze. . . .
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