Kindness
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There is within each of us the ache of aloneness. An aloneness borne from our uniqueness of experience, for there is no one whose footsteps have graced the world in the ways our own have. Childhoods filled with the complexity of unmet expectations, of abandonment, of navigating more than relaxing, even in a more secure…
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I can choose who I am And how I am with others I can fill them with love I can share them joy I can shine so they see I can water and grow I can be still amongst their noise I can be present in their distraction I can choose love when fear consumes…
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Heres to you, The kind one, when others destroy The kind one, who loves, when others run Heres to you Soul Whisperer Light Shiner Hope Reflector Dancer in the rain Heres to you One who sees One who believes, in the softness and strength of love. Heres to you, One who believes, loves, and lives…
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‘May you listen to your longing to be free May the frames of your belonging be generous enough for your dreams May you arise each day with a voice of blessing whispering in your heart. May you find harmony between your soul and your life May the Sanctuary of your soul never become haunted May…
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I loved this question in Anne Lamott book, so here’s a short reflection on it – What did I actually learn from my parents?
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On Parise of the men who are trying to keep it together men, The staying strong for others men, The ones about to break men, The ones whose needs come second, third or fourth, The men who dont lash out or damage. The men who listen and ask, The men who say, sorry and Ill…
James Ballantyne 