letting go

Accepting What Is

November 4, 2010

“When you live in complete acceptance of what is, that is the end of all drama in your life.”  Eckhart Tolle I doubt the osprey is thrilled to have a plane roaring overhead as she hunts for breakfast at dawn.  Can you imagine her flying towards the plane and fussing at it for coming so [...]

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The Fullness of this Moment

September 28, 2010

“We must be willing to get rid of the life we’ve planned, so as to have the life that is waiting for us.”  Joseph Campbell Mayflies have been abundant these last couple of days.  I have read that their lifespan lasts between several minutes and several days.  When I stepped outside last night, I saw [...]

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The State of Fear

August 26, 2010

“Let go of your attachment to being right, and suddenly your mind is more open.  You’re able to benefit from the unique viewpoints of others, without being crippled by your own judgment.” Ralph Marston I had a conversation with a friend today that disturbed me.  I found myself tensing up as we talked.  I felt [...]

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More Letting Go

May 4, 2010

Last week I wrote about letting go of expectations.  As I prepared to move back to Georgia, I attempted to think through my expectations and intentionally let go of them.  My sister even expressed her concern about some expectations I might have about moving so close to my childhood home.  I assured her that I [...]

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Letting Go of Expectations

April 28, 2010

The pups and I were walking in the woods the other day, as we often do.  It was cold and windy here in northeast PA.  It seemed more winter than spring, so when something rustled in the leaves, I was startled to see a snake!  I jumped back and did my frightened little snake dance [...]

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