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Obscene Phone Call

I've had three obscene phone calls in my life. I don't even remember the first one, but the second one freaked me out. It started easy enough, then slowly slid from distasteful to raunchy. When the reality dawned, I slammed the receiver down (this was before the days of cell phones) and hyperventilated. Then I...
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Hurricane Ike

In answer to many of your queries, All Is Well. In the microcosm, I arrived home yesterday, having been in Knoxville for a week. When I first turned into my neighborhood, I drove slowly, taking in the new visuals. When I left, trees were in their full summer suit of glossy leaves, stretching ever higher...
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Boundaries vs Walls

This last weekend, I was in Knoxville, Tennessee, training a More To Life course called Behold the Spirit! The course itself is supportive and instructive for those wanting to lead a purposefully spiritual life in an everyday way. And in this particular course, an old theme surfaced about being present and 'for' others, while not...
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More About Breath

                                                                 Respire or expire.                                  The only difference between fear and excitement is breath.                                                                  Fear is a sharp inhale.                                                      Excitement is an exhale...
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Roller coasters

I Love roller coasters! They invite me to live full out (well, so do all experiences in Life, really)!  In one of the More To Life trainings that I did in Denver, I was talking about the two ways to ride a roller coaster. A friend of mine came to me afterward and said she...
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