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Creativity Challenge Day 23

Creativity Challenge 23 The Challenge here is to use your creative talent to bring light into the current distress in the world around you, in whatever form that talent takes. Please remember that we are reaching out to a world … Continue reading

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Journey Stone #50

  Journey Stone #50  Freedom Release from bondage: physical, emotional, psychological tethers that contain, restrict movement. Always entails added responsibility, which may be why so few fully seek to attain, and retain it.   Elizabeth Crawford  3/22/11

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New Time

  also for Writer’s Island prompt #15  SPELLBOUND… what is it that has you captive, awestruck, mesmerized, blown away, under it’s control http://writersisland.wordpress.com/ This time I went to the Thesaurus, not the dictionary. The synonyms for the word new (when used … Continue reading

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Evidence of Fear And Freedom

  The notes gave physical substance to her words, leaving Starkey feeling vulnerable because she thought of the notes as evidence. Demolition Angel __Robert Crais I believe that the greatest fear of anyone who even considers keeping a journal is … Continue reading

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It Was A Very Good Year

  That’s what some folks say about wine when it pleases their palette. They then go on to speak of the smoothness, robust flavor, color and taste. And, on some levels, I could say the same for this past year … Continue reading

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Picking Up The Pace

  My journal does a lot of things for me. It makes me aware of where I have been, what I have done, teaches me about myself and my life. Helps me to keep track of my friends and my … Continue reading

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Repercussions and Counting The Cost

Writer’s Island prompt #15 “IF I COULD CHANGE ONE THING”. What would that be? Nothing. That’s right, I wouldn’t change anything at all. It’s not because I’m afraid of changes, or incapable of them, or don’t occasionally wish things were … Continue reading

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Guilt Is Not a Feeling

  Many years ago, a very wise person told me that “guilt is not a feeling, it is a fact.” It took me several more years to fully comprehend exactly what that meant. If guilt was not a feeling, and … Continue reading

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A Balancing Act (With Questions)

I recently received an email which contained a video of an amazing Russian balancing act. A young woman stepped onto a spongy pole held, on either end, by two young men. She proceeded to do flips and somersaults, high into … Continue reading

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One Moment

11/5/08 We have a new president today, Barack Obama. Each of us has partaken in a distinct moment of history in this past twenty-four hours. We, all together, have opened a new door of possibilities, not just for ourselves, but for each … Continue reading

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