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Grief sucks
My father died on September 4th at 3:15 pm in Montreal QC. It was a more or less expected thing, his heart was not well, and he was slowing down a lot. Yes, he had alzheimers, but that was not thankfully what took him out. It was his heart, and secretly I believe, his choice.
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Foundering
Lightning cut the night sky, and I braced for the crack of thunder. For the first time this year, the Thunder People paid us a visit here in Ottawa. The thunder I expected did not come, instead it was a low gentle roll, long, but low and distant. I was comfortable enough to allow it to be and thank the Thunder People for their visit, and sleep.
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Keep pushing
"Enlightenment is always grounded in our own direct experience of mind and its activities, no matter what they may be. When we trust our creative energy, we encounter a supreme kind of enjoyment-an amazement at the natural unfolding of life beyond our ordinary way of looking at things."
-Dzigar Kongtrul Rinpoche, “Free Expression”
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Resurrection: Creativity growth
It's April, 2019. I have not used this journal for a very long time. It used to be my repository for all my thoughts, memes, and stories. I used to put everything in here, my poetry, my love, my every day life. No one really used to read it, so it was just me. A few people read it, so I used to write to keep them apprised. Then for some reason ( Read more... ) -
Wondering
I like most people have their closet on Pinterest. What they would wear if they could, dared, had the money to, or other considerations. I wonder what would happen if people dressed the way they wanted to, instead of the way the fashion industry wanted them to ( Read more... )
