Tag: healing
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It would be funny if it wasn’t happening to me
Systematic tools are only helpful if the wielder of those tools knows the design flaws. Otherwise, they can do more harm than good.
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A Request for the New Year
As I sit in the dark and listen to the drums and chants coming from my bluetooth speaker on the cusp of the new year, I know what ancestors I’d love to connect with. The truly ancient ones
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Bardic dreams
I am very slowly feeling like I am getting back into the groove of being an artist librarian mother teacher. Moving was a lot easier when I was younger. I wrote this poem on Sunday: Now that I’m here And I’ve been here awhile, I’m sitting exhausted Trying to dredge up a smile. There’s beauty…
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We don’t celebrate death days
In our culture, we celebrate birthdays as a means of honoring life. The days that beings leave their lives, is often remembered by those that love and miss them. Our culture doesn’t easily allow one to celebrate an end of life. To celebrate a life on a death day seems grim and morbid. But what…
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Poetry is Life
I’m feeling much better now.And this was not on the listSo I have to be quick.After suffering throughMy most difficult Mother’s Day yetI’m finally coming to understandIn my middle ageThat my adoptionIs essentialTo my core being.It will always be a painful subjectBut I could not be the personI am todayIf it had not occurred.I have…
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Thank You, Breath
Self love is whatCame up for meThis sessionTrust myself.Don’t listen to the naysayers.Listen to my heart.I can heal meI am worthy Of my own loveThe systems designedBy modern humansHave done me A world of harm.I can undo itAnd heal myself.I can shine brightlyFrom withinLoveAnd trustMyself.
Ra's Spiral Path 