Tag: reflection
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The Garden of Inspiration
This past weekend I went for a long walk in town. I began the long, but gradual uphill of a street I walk several times a week. With each step, I was seeking clarity, peace and self regulation. Between a break up, my daughter getting badly hurt in a soccer game, and a crisis in…
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A Map of My Hand
My life story can be told using a map of my hand. I start with the obvious…the scars. There are the stitches I got when I was 8, on the inside of my middle finger and at my wrist. My fingers were bent as a child, and surgery straightened them, but left its mark. Years…
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Homeostasis
Recently I was working with a high school student on his homework assignment. It was all about homeostasis. We had an interesting conversation about it, he defined it in his own words and conceptualized his project. But I was left pondering the word all night. Homeostasis: the tendency toward a relatively stable equilibrium between interdependent…
The Journey Inward 