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Who Am I & Who Are You
I made a list tonight of the people in my life who found me very difficult to deal with, and who I have found very difficult to deal with. Then I looked at the names I had written down. This is … Continue reading
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Tagged conflict, emotions, relationships, self-care, self-doubt, self-worth, struggle, understanding
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INFJ Fashion
It’s been quite an emotional week, and it will probably continue to be that way for a while. Save Save via #INFJfashion — INFJoe
Somehow, We Hope…
This is a strange week of sadness and celebration. We had a ‘gratitude party’ for a friend who was granted asylum after a long dark year of waiting and struggling, several birthdays and a retirement party – oh, and a … Continue reading
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Tagged Alan Rickman, Anglican Communion, celebration, darkness, death, emotions, Jakarta, news, resilience, sadness, self-care
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Boxing Day – Emotional Sparring To Boot.
I went today to meet someone I’d met on my writing course for a cup of coffee, and boy do I wish I hadn’t. Coffee and a nice chat? No Sir. I was treated to a bells-and-whistles-offload of emotional luggage. … Continue reading
Gratitude Detox…
Bill is talking in his most recent post about the “antitoxin of gratitude”. Since I feel I need to detox emotionally, I want to spend a moment remembering all that I am grateful for right now, at the same time … Continue reading
Autumnal Mindfulness – Day 1…
Autumn mist is hanging low over the city. I love the feel of the season settling in, that it’s noticeable even here, so far from fields and forests… I’m not liking the decreasing amount of light in each day very … Continue reading
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Tagged anxiety, balance, emotions, learning, mind, mindful, mindfulness, overwhelmed, practice
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Making Mistakes
Some people, like me, shudder inwardly at the thought of making mistakes. Some people shrug their shoulders, and the thought doesn’t really trouble them. Since I’ve been really anxious in the last days about a mistake I made at work … Continue reading
Mindfulness – Book Recommendation
Yesterday, I came across this wonderful book in a theatre book shop. I’ve been reading it bit by bit since then – currently I’m in chapter 6 (Making Space For Your Emotions) – and I recommend it very much to … Continue reading
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Tagged art, book recommendation, Christophe André, contemplation, emotions, health, mind, mindfulness, reading, wellbeing
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New Year, New Way?
In this world you will have trouble. But take heart! I have overcome the world. John 16:33 I’m still thinking about my last post, “What’s Wonderful?”, or at least pondering the state of my mind and heart in writing that. … Continue reading
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Tagged church, creative, discernment, emotions, faith, family, feelings, forgiveness, freedom, fullness of life, gay, gay rights, God, good news, integrity, lesbian, LGBT, love, relationship, self-love, understanding, vocation, wonderful, work
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