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The ocean righted itself and the surfers came out to play! Two days after the storm, St. Augustine Beach, Florida.
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After the storm, sunny blue skies and clear moonlit nights. Still lots of wind and the temps are chillier, but the clouds are gone for now. The day after Sandy, St. Augustine, Florida.
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Do you ever feel lost or scattered? Is there really comfort in groundlessness, as some buddhist teachers suggest? In groundlessness, there is nothing to hold onto, no anchors… Is that the true story? That everything we hold onto or use to anchor ourselves is an illusion…about to change or already changing?…
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It's a feast for some of us- as good as it gets! Me, I'd be scared to death! Kite surfers, St. Augustine Beach, a few storms back! Half of the answer to the riddle: What is the difference between a seamstress and an illusion? An illusion seems so,…
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Breathe in. Hold. …two, three, four. Breathe out. Stretch…
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"Look at me, I'm tall as a tree!" In a novel/detective story that I have recently finished reading, the main character defends his choice not to have children by explaining that they start out so well, being loved and cherished and protected and then they turn into us – adults with tons…
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"I know I'm forgetting something, what is it?"
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Figures of dogs have been found in caves thousands of years old, almost always protecting. Dogs are top of the list of animal partners in our modern age, yet the more we make friends with the multitude of other critters on our planet, (and not just cats, my sweet companion), the more…