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Foundations: Jetties – A Foundation for Life
1951 – Age2½ These rocks form jetties. A jetty is “a pier or other structure projecting into a body of water to influence the current or tide or protect a harbor or shoreline”. I cannot recall a childhood summer without … Continue reading
Foundations: Togetherness
I have 451 friends, and they all hear everything I have to say. With the stroke of an enter key, I can share with them all what I had for breakfast. I am so connected. Certainly our capability to communicate … Continue reading
The Labyrinth: of Gratitude
In 1992, I was arrested with some people that were breaking into cars in Pine Lake. Seeing that I was on a leave of absence from my family’s first group home, they called my DFACS caseworker to come pick me … Continue reading
Posted in The Labyrinth
Tagged community, connection, gratitude, perspective, UU 2nd Principle, UU 3rd Principle
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The Garden: Coexist
So often, when we think of the creatures of the earth, we consider ourselves apart from all the rest. There are humans, and then there are all the rest of the non-human animals in The Garden (whom we call simply … Continue reading
Posted in The Garden
Tagged awareness, community, connection, Earth, nature, relationships, UU 7th Principle
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Journeys: Never Alone
“I used to think the worst thing in life was to end up all alone. It’s not. The worst thing in life is to end up with people that make you feel all alone.” -Robin Williams, in World’s Greatest Dad … Continue reading
Departures: Miraculous
A few days ago, I saw a rainbow. Probably the most vibrant rainbow that I have personally ever witnessed (the image doesn’t do it justice). Not a particularly unusual occurrence, but what made this sighting noteworthy is that it appeared … Continue reading