Mental Health
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SURGICAL LESSONS — ENDURE!
You learn many lessons following a tough surgery; lessons that teach you how to better ENDURE, LAUGH, BELIEVE, PLAY, WORK and RESOLVE. Today’s surgical lesson: ENDURE! Continue reading
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Winter Wander Land
Nature always listens, but in winter it seems to listen more deeply. Continue reading
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Freeze the Day!
When it comes to sub-freezing temperatures, I am the frozen one, thanks to water pipes that chronically freeze. Continue reading
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My America the Beautiful
My America is not the America represented by today’s bitter cold inauguration Continue reading
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Try to Praise
How do we stand for what we believe when we are so worn out? Continue reading
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The Animal Inside Me
“There is an animal inside me/clutching fast to my heart” — Anne Sexton, from “The Poet of Ignorance” Continue reading
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It’s a Duvet in America
The results of the presidential election completely unraveled me. Continue reading
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Restoring Pathways
Neural pathways are essential for sensory perception, motor skills, and cognitive processes. When it comes to writing, however, they can block the truth. Continue reading
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Peace of Wild Things
A poem/prayer for all impacted by Hurricanes Helene and Milton. Continue reading
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Blacks and Whites Don’t Mix
The sins of the father are visited upon the children. Continue reading
