The prompt on the Write Bravely group was “What does your body need from you that you’ve been too busy to notice?” Here are my thoughts. Dear Sunita, I have carried you for over 60 years, growing and changing with time. I remember a time when you were younger, I made heads turn. But back…
Read moreBeing Gentler With Myself
The prompt for the first week of August was in our Write Bravely group was : Where in your life are you being called to be gentler, with yourself or with someone else? This was a tough one and I was almost scared to put words to paper. But here goes. In the last few…
Read moreThe Stillness That Isn’t Steady
This blog post is in response to the promt on our Write Bravely Writing Circle group. The prompt for the first week of July is “Where in your life are you craving steadiness right now?” As twilight settles in, pinned with a thousand stars, my heart and mind begin their familiar dance of dissatisfaction. I…
Read moreHelping or Hovering ?
People often do things for me that they believe are helpful. They think they are expressing love, care, or concern. They step in before I ask. They solve problems I wasn’t trying to solve. They make decisions they think will make my life easier. But instead of feeling grateful, I often feel stressed. I feel…
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