Month: May 2022
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Writing and more Writing
One might think that posting here on a somewhat regular basis – though in waves of consistency and inconsistency – would be enough for me. It seems this is not so. When I decided that this was the year for me to really put into action my dream of writing and being a writer, I…
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Resilient, Adaptable, Flexible, and…
temporarily selfless… these are today’s words. It has been a somewhat emotional, slightly challenging, and a little numbing week. The currency market took the forex fund by surprise drastically decreasing our source of income over a 48-hour period. 😳 Luckily, we are not broke – yet. Luckily, we still have a roof over our heads…
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Burn Out
Two years ago I was excitedly preparing to launch The Universal Asian 🙌🏽. Since then, there have been a few variations, twists and turns, ups and downs, but it has become something I am proud of – overall. Still, for two years it has taken up a large part of my mental space. Is it…
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Puppies and More Puppies
Most of my days and nights have been consumed with falling in love with our newest additions to the household – Monty and Pea(nut). It’s only been a month since they joined our home, but they have stolen our hearts – and all of our attention! 😉 Here’s a link to the photos as it…
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Worldly Possessions
In a discussion group yesterday, we talked about the things that we are attached to and what 10 things would we grab or want to save if we were running out of a fire. As an educator and trainer, this is an activity that we often ask our students as a learning exercise and also…
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Doing and Being – Me
Last week’s poem was a few days/weeks in the making. I have been feeling a desire to return to writing poetry as sometimes prose is too wordy and lacks an elegance that poetry has in expressing thoughts or emotions. It has been a while since I have used it as a way of expressing myself,…
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A poem: Life Just Is
Life just is – a wandering of this world trying to discover what will unfurl. Life just is – a string of experiences some good, some bad, some open doors, others fences. Life just is – a chance to learn about ourselves, about others, about on what we should concern. Life just is – but…
