go. find the parts of yourself you’ve been unable to see amidst the chaos and clutter
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as i sat reading articles and websites all dedicated to addressing crises of climate, communityand conscience…
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if you really knew me, you’d know that lately i've been utterly overwhelmed by the sheer immensity of the words in my head and, in equal measure, the paralysis of self-doubt. on a nearly daily basis, i hear the opening lines for probably ten blogs. then i get busy (in other words, distracted, or, more honestly, avoidant) and don't write a single word. i have so many pieces started and very few finished. about all kinds of things- climate crisis, social justice, my personal journey.
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without further ado, i offer you this Message from Gaia….
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fifteen years ago i was guided to write a book called “Get That You Matter.” the short version of the story is that i spent almost ten years working on it. then i got the message to burn it (the paper copies, that is… i did save one version on a hard drive- just in case). the logo i had designed for it was a ripple. you know, like how a rock makes ripples in water?
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this phrase woke me up yesterday like an announcement over a loudspeaker. i've been thinking a lot about the state of our world and how we got here, especially as i returned to bone-dry California after a trip to visit my children and granddaughter in Colorado.
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breathe. open your eyes. when you feel you can't go on. when it all feels like too much.
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i don’t know why she appeared when i woke.
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we’ve been in our new home, “the Nest,” for exactly one month now, and to be honest it's been so healing for me in so many ways. there’s a multitude of new poems pouring out
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