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Tag Archives: boundaries
Lessons Learned… (Keep Practising)
Dear Ally, I hope this letter finds you well. I know you’re experiencing a lot of difficult things right now. I wanted to share a few things I’ve learned (often the hard way) and some I’m still learning. Enjoy your … Continue reading
Posted in Reflect
Tagged advice, boundaries, enjoy, fullness of life, joy, self-care, slowing down, support
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Yes Too Much. (The Trouble With) How We Live
I’m saying Yes too much. People around me in crisis-mode, as so often, too often. Me trying to teach others kindness to themselves by being kind, by listening, by offering support. I’m saying Yes too much. In-between hearing what everybody … Continue reading
Wanted. Alive.
A little while ago, I was at a Eucharist where the priest read the story of Jesus at the wedding feast in Cana (the water-into-wine one, yes), as a description of God’s kingdom – it’s a party, a celebration. And … Continue reading
Posted in Reflect
Tagged boundaries, compassion, ego, empathy, expectations, letting go, loneliness, love, need, pain, relationships, respect, responsibility, self-care, support, unhappiness
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What About Me?
If I want my life to be different – and I do – then I need to change the way I make decisions. That’s according to my most recent brainwave. The decisions we’re talking about here are those that concern … Continue reading
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Tagged abuse, belonging, blame, boundaries, change, clarity, co-dependency, decision, decision-making, distance, experience, family, father, forgiveness, fragile, freedom, fullness of life, God, healing, justice, love, mother, needs, obedience, parents, peace, self-denial, silence, strength, support, truth, unconditional, understanding
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