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Tag Archives: nonviolent communication
It’s All My Fault
I am in the middle of a break-up. At least i think i am. I have little hope left because there doesn’t seem a willingness to ask the tough questions on both sides. This might not be the case. Be … Continue reading
The Face
It is the mask i carry to hide my pain. My story is that it helps me to stay connected. If you saw what’s underneath, you’d run screaming. It is hard to connect with The Face since it keeps me … Continue reading
Posted in Poem
Tagged acceptance, community, mattering, nonviolent communication, NVC, poetry, self-worth, shame
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Dance of Acceptance
The same thing happened last year: I was super excited about an annual folk dance festival that takes place the two days after Thanksgiving. I was excited, planning to be there the whole time – until it was time to … Continue reading
Posted in Healing tools
Tagged acceptance, Kathleen Macferran, nonviolent communication, NVC
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Undermining myself
I had trouble getting out of bed this morning. Yes, there was a part of me who simply enjoyed luxuriating in the softness and warmth of the bed – getting my need for touch met. I knew the surrounding sense … Continue reading
Posted in Transition
Tagged habit thinking, meditaiton, mindfulness, nonviolent communication, NVC, personal responsibility
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What is “community” anyways?
The first question Sarah asked in response to my rant about how difficult i am finding it to build community: What kind of community are you trying to build? Good question! As a spinster by choice, a woman who weaves … Continue reading
Posted in Community Building, Healing tools, Singles By Choice, Transition
Tagged nonviolent communication, NVC
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Lonely Atheist…
I am noticing just how lonely i am feeling right now – reacting to an email exchange i had within a now virtual community with people i’ve deeply connected with when we spend 9 days together. I am posting this … Continue reading
Posted in Healing tools, Science, Skeptical musings
Tagged meaning, nonviolent communication, NVC
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