Last week was filled with emotional release in one form or another which spilled into this week: How do we process it all, honor everyone's feelings, move through it and, eventually, release its hold inside it. Mina and I dealt with emotions resulting from this weekend and our interactions with …
Empathy
Care for a Ride?
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CjiPmp4OmyE&w=560&h=315 Saturday morning, I was pretty worn out from a night of coughing. After getting me settled on his couch with a blanket and making me a nice breakfast burrito, Alex and I watched the movie "The Legend of 1900." Maybe it was watching a …
DreamSpeak
I have been actively dreaming again...vividly! Friday night, I was awoken with this image in my head of such a blue sky dotted with puffy clouds. As I looked up into the clouds, I heard these words that were important for me to hear, remember and re-tell. Allegra and Mina Love them equally One is …
Word by word, Brick by brick…
It is almost two years since Alex and I became friends. Over time, friends would come and ask me "What is going on between you and Alex?" The easiest explanation give may not have been the easiest one to understand: We are building a house, piece by piece, adding our own type of mortar and allowing …
Self Worth and External Validation
The theme of "Self Worth" has been confronting me on multiple levels over the past 2 weeks. It keeps coming up in conversations with others over and over again, so I thought I would take a moment to really sit and honor that subject. My journey into this topic began December 27 when Alex's Ex …