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Several years ago, I was in a very dark place, and I decided to allow myself the darkness. I had grown weary of trying to pretend I...
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Patricia Thompson
- Jan 15, 2020
- 1 min
Letting Go
I’m smiling as I start this blog. Upon rechecking the source of a quote that has been meaningful to me, I found that what I thought was...
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Patricia Thompson
- Jan 14, 2020
- 1 min
Some Days
This my ninth attempt at starting today’s blog. I’m starting to panic, and feel flooded with uncertainty. So I grab my shoes, go outside,...
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Patricia Thompson
- Jan 13, 2020
- 1 min
Waking up happy.
This morning I woke up happy, for no particular reason, just happy. I felt like Winnie the Pooh, who to me is the wisest and most...
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Patricia Thompson
- Jan 12, 2020
- 1 min
Life Changes Everything
My wise partner has a friend who has suffered some incredible challenges in his life. At the end of a story about him she simply said,...
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Patricia Thompson
- Jan 11, 2020
- 1 min
Phoning it in.
I don‘t like the idea of phoning it in. My intermittent perfectionism makes me feel like I should be able to rise above, do better. And...
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Patricia Thompson
- Jan 10, 2020
- 1 min
Growing
A dear friend gave me Paperwhite Narcissus bulbs for Christmas. I loved this gift, as flowers are a rare thing in the middle of winter in...
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Patricia Thompson
- Jan 9, 2020
- 1 min
A Box Made By Thought
I was blessed to see the wonderful Kirtan Wallah, Krishna Das speak. His humor, humility, and fierce heart inspired me deeply. I‘m often...
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Patricia Thompson
- Jan 8, 2020
- 1 min
Blessing your life with your own attention.
Lately I’ve been trying to be present for little things, as a way of practicing being awake for my life: washing my hands, peeling an...
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Patricia Thompson
- Jan 7, 2020
- 1 min
Follow Through
It's come to my attention that I have follow through issues. A great idea or dream burns bright for a while, time passes, and it's stored...
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Patricia Thompson
- Jan 1, 2019
- 1 min
What I plan to do with my one wild and precious life...
Thank you to Mary Oliver for this inspiring line from The Summer Day. I come back to it over and over again because it reminds of how I...
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