It’s been an odd stretch of time, these last few years. I haven’t posted much, haven’t written much. Not that I haven’t had things to say, because I have had things to say. But I haven’t said them, at least not where many people can hear. It hasn’t felt safe “out there”. Hasn’t felt safe … Continue reading Fear Won’t Win
I like the color blue. The downstairs family room in our house is painted in shades of blue. It’s definitely not painted red. The choice to paint those walls blue instead of red was not because my husband, Tom, and I are erythrophobic (afraid of the color red). We aren’t afraid of red; we just … Continue reading Stop Calling It “FEAR”
https://twitter.com/justpeachycomic/status/1206943247693561856 “Sitting with discomfort” has nothing to do with a chair. Nor is it a description of how you feel after starting a new exercise program, or once the arthritis sets in. It has everything to do with learning to be comfortable in the midst of discomfort. “Sitting with discomfort” means being willing to stay … Continue reading Sitting With Discomfort
One thing that I really hate about the idea of dying someday is that I won’t know all the things that will be discovered in the future. Think about how different the world is today than it was 100 years ago. It’s so different! And I would love to know what discoveries will be made … Continue reading Living With Uncertainty
https://www.etsy.com/sg-en/listing/533820594/keep-your-head-above-water-figurative?show_sold_out_detail=1&ref=anchored_listing How’s everyone doing out there? Things aren’t normal, that’s for sure. If you are feeling an increase in anxiety, depression, anger, fear, or general irritability right now, you aren’t alone. Society has been in shock for a few weeks because of COVID-19 and all the changes that come with this virus, but now, we … Continue reading Keeping Your Head Above Water (COVID-19)
Has COVID-19 got you full of anxiety and fear? It certainly has for a lot of people. There are just so any unknowns involved, and life has been changed drastically, very quickly. COVID-19 has caused some of us to go into a tailspin of anxiety. Our situations ARE changed by this virus, we just don’t … Continue reading So.Much.Anxiety.
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