Category Archives: Present Day

Reading Old Journals

Posted on December 17, 2011 by jenny

I’ve been going through old journals, copying and pasting into a new word processor so I can update my operating system.  For reasons I don’t fully understand I can’t do the whole document, but must copy 3 or 4 pages … Continue reading →

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Thoughts about Death

Posted on December 14, 2011 by jenny

A good friend died last month.  His death was expected, unlike Evie’s in July which was a horrible shock.  She was young and healthy, Michael’s health was failing.  He was waiting to qualify for a liver transplant, but his body was … Continue reading →

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The Power of Love

Posted on November 30, 2011 by jenny

http://www.dailygood.org/view.php?sid=127

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Invalidation

Posted on November 26, 2011 by jenny

I talked to my sister recently and asked if she was interested in the “occupy” movement.  She said “It’s just a bunch of young people who want to make trouble.”  I said actually there were older people too, and real … Continue reading →

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Thanksgiving

Posted on November 24, 2011 by jenny

“The arc of the moral universe is long, but it bends towards justice” was Martin Luther King’s own succinct summation of sentiments echoing those of Theodore Parker. I’m hugely thankful for the people who have continued to insist on living … Continue reading →

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Top 5 FOX Myths

Posted on November 23, 2011 by jenny

I got this from MoveOn.  Very worth reading. Top 5 FOX myths to debunk this Thanksgiving

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Integration

Posted on November 20, 2011 by jenny

I took the collage down to Caryn, and did my best to interpret it.  I said how I’d been a little disappointed at first, but the addition of Bella and the dancers really brought it together.  How did that feel … Continue reading →

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“Visioning Boards”

Posted on November 19, 2011 by jenny

Four of us gathered to make “Visioning boards”.  We had a bunch of magazines, heavy paper, scissors, glue sticks, colored pens.  The idea was to gather images of things you wanted to have in your life in the future.  The … Continue reading →

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Guidance

Posted on November 18, 2011 by jenny

Dear Guides & Guardian Spirits, I’m pretty bummed out.  At least partly the ending of a weekend full of people and meaningful activities.  I could write out my list of reasons, but I’m not sure that helps.  Can you tell … Continue reading →

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Occupy Planet Earth

Posted on October 27, 2011 by jenny

“Occupy together” is not just about banks, or finances, it is people angry and upset about “injustice and inequity and poverty and Wall Street corruption and soaring college debt and unemployment and homelessness, institutionalized racism and violence against women, the … Continue reading →

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