People need to know who they are. They also need to be reminded who they are,ļ frequently, by those who love them, and really know them. And they need to repair, to achieve wholeness in a fractured world. It takes belonging to a community. It takes a whole lot of work in the area of […]
Category: Women’s Corner
CURIOSITY
I am neither clever nor especially gifted. I am only very, very curious. – Albert Einstein A very good friend once said to me that the only thing more dangerous than ignorance is arrogance while remaining stupid. It compelled me to read, listen, observe, watch and study and ask (stupid) questions unashamedly. I learned to […]
BEYOND OUR CONTROL
Depression is a frozen fear. -Sigmund Freud Predisposed genetically with mental disorder and mental illness compelled me to study and understand psychology. We must always remember that History and DNA impact our lives. Why some people spend their entire life studying the mind and its affects, why we do the things we do the way […]
Sorrowful Souls
A nation once thriving with life, now lay in rubble. A senseless war lead by a demented and sadistic man under guise of liberating Ukrainians from being “bullied and subjected to acts of genocide by the Ukrainian government”. Departed souls roaming in tears, in and out of smoke covered buildings and mass graves, grieving for […]
SELF COMPASSION
Ngarngii a tekinged el blechoel el krengsii: “A chedil ke uoi chebuul.” Someone said that to me. I replied, “Ngdiak chebuul. Ak chebuul eak mla mad ra kall e cheloit ra chokeburs lomekyaes.” Ngdi kid el melebeakl er ki¹d ma rengelked. And we’re so afraid to bless our children and friends. Why? It’s deep in […]
Making Lemonade
The impediment to action advances action. What stands in the way becomes the way. ~Marcus Aurelius I have accepted the fact that all good gifts come from above (James 1:17). Many say “things happen for a reason”. Aurelius says what stands in the way becomes the way. I think it would be wise for us […]
