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Monday, April 29, 2013

This past weekend I attended the Seattle Poetry Grand Slam. As spoken word poetry goes, it was a night of unfiltered vulnerability, of spilling guts and insecurities and love on stage. It was poets spitting words of brilliance into a microphone, speaking the un-spoken, the hush-hushed– but not speaking so much as proclaiming, as orating

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Monday, April 22, 2013

A little while ago I wrote a meditation about seeing with new eyes, in which I suggested that when we let ourselves “get used to” the sights of our life, we reach a point when, in essence, we can no longer really see them. We just know them. Familiarity lends itself to a particular blindness,

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Monday, April 15, 2013

I struggled to choose the topic of today’s meditation. It wasn’t due to lack of inspiration, but an over-abundance of it. I have had the most wonderful past couple of weeks– my birthday, a visit from my sister, and then not three days later another from a dearest friend. There has been so much exploring

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