The reality that I am the only survivor in my birth family challenges me in different ways. My younger brother, Ben, joined my parents in the afterlife in early August of this year. I acknowledged that I was the last branch on the family tree, but my recently acquired “narrowed reality” sneaks up […]
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Looking back, it seems like thoughts about “crone” filtered into my consciousness unbidden. No specific event warranted my attention. Since I understand the affinity of synchronicity with future pull, I was curious. During a conversation with a friend who talked about her hopes and dreads about becoming the matriarch of her family, I suggested that […]
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How do I begin to explain that a loon was my teacher for three months this summer? During the previous three summers, I befriended Nature by sleeping in my tent surrounded by trees, boulders, and the unending night sky. I leaned to trust in the night and the darkness and the innate friendliness of the […]
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Synchronicity An overweight, black man in loose-fitting, wrinkled clothes, about sixty years old, said “Hello” to me as I grabbed my pocketbook from my trunk. I was curious because I was a half hour early for my hair cut appointment and I never park in the lot that I was in. Plus, I seldom stuff […]
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