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November 2009 
every word
Posted on May 13th, 2009
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Laura
Laura
Every word I reach finds delight in the language of waking space lks 5/13/09 from the haiku magnets
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Gaia: Connect. Grow. Inspire. Empower.
27 things
Posted on Feb 22nd, 2009
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Laura
Laura
I was tagged (over and over, actually) on another site recently, and the tag, which was originally 25 random things about yourself, turned into a list of 25 things for which you are grateful. I... More »
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a gratitude list
Posted on Jan 23rd, 2009
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Laura
Laura
I always say I'm going to write gratitude lists. Sometimes I do, but not that often. I've never written them every single day. The days when I do take the time to write them,... More »
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Where do you find the sacred in your life?
Posted on Jan 8th, 2009
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Laura
Laura
Recently my job has taken me into those places. Occasions that allow or force me to be present in a very immediate and conscious way. this is sometimes challenging but of late it has brought... More »
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Birdwings
Posted on Jan 7th, 2009
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Laura
Laura
Birdwings Your grief for what you've lost lifts a mirror up to where you're bravely working. Expecting the worst, you look, and instead, here's the joyful face you've been waiting to see. Your hand opens... More »
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This Quiet Day
Posted on Jan 4th, 2009
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Laura
Laura
I love this poem. I pulled it from Roger Housden's wonderful anthology Dancing with Joy: 99 Poems. His collections are marvelous. Mind Wanting More Only a beige slat of sun above the horizon, like a... More »
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What lifts your spirits?
Posted on Dec 29th, 2008
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Laura
Laura
(inspired in part by Jeannie's answer.) My family. Their humor, kindness, and intelligent sweetness is always nourishing. The way the view from my deck always changes. My mother called it the portal. It shifts from... More »
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a brightness
Posted on Dec 13th, 2008
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Laura
Laura
I Want Something Without a Name I want something without a name---No! I'm not saying I don't know what I crave! I want something without a name, light of foot, even airborne, all feathers but... More »
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What makes something worthwhile?
Posted on Nov 26th, 2008
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Laura
Laura
In June of 2003 I attended a rather expensive weeklong workshop at the John Campbell Folk School, about an hour and a half north of here in Brasstown, North Carolina. it was a wheel pottery... More »
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the inaudible language of the heart
Posted on Nov 6th, 2008
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Laura
Laura
Occasionally in life there are those moments of unutterable fulfillment which cannot be completely explained by those symbols called words. Their meanings can only be articulated by the inaudible language of the heart. - Martin... More »
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