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Resistance is futile

Today I realized that resistance is futile. I am destined to become my mother. End of story. I realized this as my car (formerly my mom’s) steered its way into … Continue Reading →


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Waking up……Alone

In the stillness Sunday morning I awake supported by my Tempur-Pedic mattress which feels strong and loyal, but there’s something missing here. And, as I reflect on my night’s dream … Continue Reading →


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Where there is no Vision a People Perish

“Where there is no vision a people perish.” I first saw this quote atop City Hall in downtown Camden New Jersey in 1990 when I was working there. I don’t … Continue Reading →


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Breaking through

Just because someone annoys you doesn’t mean you can’t learn from them. Just because someone disconcerts you doesn’t mean they can’t learn from you. And, just because someone seems to … Continue Reading →


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Up the Down Staircase

This morning I woke up very slowly. I’d taken a Benadryl at 3 AM and set my alarm for 7. When I was awakened by the alarm I felt sluggish … Continue Reading →


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Death

  Much like a stream of water that flows through rock and over the course of time carves out a beautiful canyon, the deaths of my family and friends are … Continue Reading →


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What’s it all about?

Life – what’s it all about? The strife, the stress, the struggle Pulling at you, pressing on me?   Then I pause ….. and breathe. Relevance fades into insignificance For … Continue Reading →


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Know your Power

When you don’t have confidence in your true self and you trust blindly the things that others tell you you need to do in order to be successful, get ahead, … Continue Reading →


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Baking Soda and Vinegar Volcanoes

Yesterday I started my grocery budget and it felt good. I felt like I was taking the first step toward moving to France. Once I lower my expenses and I … Continue Reading →


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Sambo

When I dread something it’s oftentimes because I feel I have limited or no control over the situation I’m about to face. The dread causes a suffering of sorts by … Continue Reading →


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