Tag: political
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The Inter-Dependent Relationship Model
You’ve heard of independence, right? Dependence? And co-dependence? But how often do you hear of interdependence? This is not surprising in a society that uses fear as a tactic to motivate us. Imagine making a journey across the country, before the industrial age, in a horse drawn wagon traveling dirt roads. You are driving your…
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Touchy-Feely Never Killed Anyone
The news of the mass shooting in Las Vegas at the Country Fest struck me deep in my empathic center this morning. It has brought to mind a lot of thoughts and I need to get them out. As I was growing up I often heard, “you’re too sensitive” and “you’re too emotional”. They meant…
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Human Up!
The energy of the recent white supremacy rally in North Carolina has not eluded me. I have had no words to share…up until now. I read something today that felt like spiritual bullying or spiritual shaming and I intended to respond to it point by point. The article, was directed specifically at ‘white spiritual women’…
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It’s Not O.K.
It’s not. It’s just not O.K. this culture of violence that permeates our days like the gut wrenching stench of a garbage strike in the middle of August. This latest shooting, this morning, of Republicans practicing for a charity baseball game has done me in. I’m not a Republican. I’m not a Democrat. I’m not…
Healing Rites of Passage 