Tag: lossent
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Transformation
Aging has been an interesting transformation. Alongside the physical changes, I notice and appreciate the transformation of my grief the most. My sister digitized an old video tape recording of my 30th birthday party; watching it the other day I saw much about myself that remains the same, yet I also saw many behaviors and Read more
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Alone
Did you know that September hosts several dozen nationally recognized days such as “National Little Black Dress Day” and “National Blueberry Popsicle Day,” among some quite ridiculous others. September also boasts very necessary and heavy promotion of a few major social objectives, one that is too close to my heart for comfort is Childhood Cancer Read more
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Authentic
I entered an Adult Writing Contest promoted by the local library a few months ago (I didn’t win, so I will publish it here now.) I considered writing in the poetry category because that’s always been fun for me, and one morning instead of picking up my journal to write I grabbed a blank pad Read more
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Independence
With all the words floating around in my head, as much as I wanted to avoid it, independence seemed like the most appropriate single-word blog title this month. Not in any political sense, of course, but purely coincidental looking through a personal self-governance lens. If you’ve been socially conditioned to follow the flock (with work Read more