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Category Archives: Vulnerability
Laying Down the Gavel
9 September 2015 And when the black thread breaks, the weaver shall look into the whole cloth, and he shall examine the loom also. ~Kahlil Gibran, from The Prophet I’ve been thinking about judging lately. Several weeks ago I … Continue reading
Touchstone – Delving Into the Dark
14 August 2015 Embracing our vulnerabilities is risky but not nearly as dangerous as giving up on love and belonging and joy—the experiences that make us the most vulnerable. Only when we are brave enough to explore the darkness will … Continue reading
Heroism, Close and Personal
14 July 2015 I fell in love with a guy when I was 18. In the forty years since, that love has wobbled and wavered, been tested in a 1,000 different ways, and felt as if it has broken … Continue reading
Being What We Are
7 July 2015 Ring the bells that still can ring. Forget your perfect offering. There is a crack in everything. That’s how the light gets in. ~ Leonard Cohen It’s so tempting to want to be what … Continue reading
Posted in Being Authentic, Courage, Facing fear, Giving up on perfectionism, Joy, Vulnerability
Tagged Courtney Martin, eye twitch, fragility, joy, Leonard Cohen, shame
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