My brain can be trained to notice the feelings as something apart from me, clouds floating through the sky, sometimes maybe bringing rain or a storm. As in real life, we can grumble at the rain, take shelter from the storm, but inherently understand it’s part of our life here on Earth, that the rain is needed for life. We don’t analyze what we could have done to stop the rain from happening.
Tag: Life
Latent Lollygagger: Stuck in a Balloon
balancing feeling protected with feeling restricted
Tuesday Morning Coffee: What I Want
On realizing that I’m tired of looking backward, that it’s time to turn forward and cross the bridge in front of me.
Tuesday Morning Coffee: Eggs and Baskets
Being deliberate about putting my limited eggs in baskets.
Things I Learned from a Month of Daily Blog Posts
Two days to go. This is kind of like releasing the “Best Of 2017” list on 12/28/2016, but I can’t imagine I’ll learn anything new in the last two days of this experiment. It’s what’s on my mind, and that’s what I write about. I do have time for this Even with a load of… Continue reading Things I Learned from a Month of Daily Blog Posts
Underbelly
I’m visiting my mom this weekend, and as with all conversations this time of year, we’ve spent time reflecting on 2016 and looking forward to 2017. At the end of one of these discussions, which had drifted towards politics, my mom summarized the current atmosphere, saying something along the lines of, “2016 has sure revealed… Continue reading Underbelly