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And the pattern of abuse continues – Remembering Dad Part 2

“Talaga Nadine? Sandok? Yun ang ginamit ko? (Really Nadine? Ladle? That’s what I used?) “ She sounded very surprised.  To my surprise. Dad’s second wife responded as though she was hearing it for the first time.  Or like I was talking … Continue reading

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My last vision of my father – Remembering Dad Part 1

“Dad, please help me stop looking for you and your love in the men in my life.” It was my prayer as I lighted a candle on my altar after learning from Mom that Dad passed on. It was a … Continue reading

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Putting a spiritual band-aid on a psychological wound

How could my parents give me something they themselves didn’t have? How could they give me love when they themselves didn’t receive enough love?  How could they teach me something they didn’t even know? We cannot give what we do … Continue reading

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Why ending war hasn’t worked

How to end war – One person at a time by Deepak Chopra, M.D.   War is the plague that human beings bring upon themselves. It is also a plague we might be able to end. On any given day since … Continue reading

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A Life of Love: The Real Passion

Reblogged from Paul Ferrini’s site I was recently asked by the publisher of a Florida Newspaper to write a review of the Mel Gibson film that is creating such a stir around the country. First, let me confess that this … Continue reading

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Are you helping or are you meddling?

When two people are not on speaking terms or had a falling out, and you are a mutual friend, it can be an awkward position to be in. Sometimes, in your desire to relieve the awkwardness, you do what you can … Continue reading

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On the Path of Self-Mastery

 When we are on the path of self-mastery, we learn to listen to our hearts and stay connected with Source. We respect all life forms and honor all of creation. We face our shadows and heal our wounds. We forgive … Continue reading

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The gift of apologizing and making amends: Expecting nothing in return – Part 5 of 6

(Continued from Making amends:  The other side of forgiveness – Part 4 of 6) Giving your apology is a gift that you’re offering without expecting anything in return.  However, you do need to be sensitive to what the other is … Continue reading

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Acupuncture: Caring for my body and therapy for my soul

One of the Season for Nonviolence Daily Reflections talked about CARING — self-care, self-love, caring for the body.  One way I take care not only of my body but my entire being is through acupuncture. Acupuncture has become more popularly known … Continue reading

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Becoming an Evolving Woman

Imagine a culture and a world based on the following radical and deeply spiritual agreements:  To awaken to and embody an Evolutionary Perspective To trust the timeless depth of the Self Absolute To accept sole responsibility for creating the future … Continue reading

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