{195} The Power of NO

This entry is part [part not set] of 130 in the series Blog-a-Day2016As I get older, I think one of the most subversive acts of resistance a woman of any age can do is say “NO.” It’s personal and political. I long ago said “no” to...

{187} New Year Advent Day 4 (December 28th)

This entry is part [part not set] of 130 in the series Blog-a-Day2016Determination: the act of deciding definitely and firmly After days of grief and courage, I think the logical follow up is determination. Determination is different from planning something specific,...

{185} New Year Advent Day 3 (December 27th)

This entry is part [part not set] of 130 in the series Blog-a-Day2016Courage: mental or moral strength to venture, persevere, and withstand danger, fear, or difficulty I was beating myself up this morning trying to figure out what a good theme would be to follow...

{184} New Year Advent Day 2 (December 26th)

This entry is part [part not set] of 130 in the series Blog-a-Day2016Grief: keen mental suffering or distress over affliction or loss; sharp sorrow; painful regret. For most of the people I know, whether they celebrate Christmas or not, the day after Christmas is...

{183} New Year Advent Day 1 (December 25th)

This entry is part [part not set] of 130 in the series Blog-a-Day2016Creation: Something new begins to emerge The new thing here is my my new secular “New Year Advent”, an idea I mentioned as a joke in a previous post. The more I thought about it, the more...

{182} The Last Week of the Year

This entry is part [part not set] of 130 in the series Blog-a-Day2016My “holiday tradition” has become using the week between Christmas and New Year’s Day as a time of personal reflection. I rarely go anywhere or do anything with other people in this...

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