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Lost and Found
I lost my wedding ring last Sunday. Actually, Deb lost it. We were at our cabin getting ready to leave, and both of us are doing our vairous duties, like sweeping, cleaning, and carrying things to the car. The car was jammed with a large bag of disposables, a large bag of recyclcables, dirty clothes,…
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Mindfulness: the Here and Now
July 19, 2013 Here and Now, i.e. mindfulness: I had a client (mother of a young child) ask me today if I had done “mindfulness stuff” with my kids. I laughed and told her how we started a nude beach once and then suggested that it probably counted as mindfulness training. Mindfulness, or self-acceptance and…
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My Mouth Said That
30 years ago, when Deb and I were traveling in our funny lilttle 1982 Mercury LN7, Deb asked us if we wanted a cookie from the stash she had brought with us. I said, “Yes,” and Krissie, then age 9, certainly said, “Yes” and further suggested she might want more than one. Jenny, then 5…
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A Good Day to Die
July 11, 2013 – There is only one thing to say of today: I am surprised I am yet alive. There are numerous evenings, when Ron and I, sitting with our glass of wine, toast that it has been a good day to die, which of course, makes it a good day to live, and vise…