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Birthday Blues

Rachel's Musings Posted on January 31, 2016 by RachelJanuary 31, 2016

Today is my birthday. I am now two years away from 50. Maybe that’s partly why the birthday blues hit me so hard. Combine that with the recent health issues and I have been deeply reminded of my mortality. And …
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Posted in Personal | Tagged acceptance, depression, passion myth | 2 Replies

My Past

Rachel's Musings Posted on August 27, 2015 by RachelAugust 27, 2015

I will always be the one who got raped the one whose marriage turned into a nightmare the one who moved half-way across the country to be with another jerk the one who seems to have attracted too many weirdos …
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Posted in Poetry | Tagged acceptance | Leave a reply

Energy Conservation

Rachel's Musings Posted on May 4, 2013 by RachelApril 23, 2016

Although I feel tremendously grateful that my energy levels are at a much more normal level than they were about a year ago, I am struggling with accepting that I seem to have less energy than healthy folks. Ever since …
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Posted in Dance, Personal | Tagged acceptance, folk dance, health issues, hypothyroidism | 1 Reply

Self-Insights

Rachel's Musings Posted on April 9, 2013 by RachelMay 4, 2013

After having completed Cheri Huber’s change retreat for the third time, I decided to spend a month integrating what I have learned (which basically means, I remind myself of my own wisdom since I seem to forget my insights only …
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Posted in Personal, Transition | Tagged acceptance, belonging, Cheri Huber, insight, introvert, loneliness, self-judgment, Susan Cain | 5 Replies

Those Two Girls…

Rachel's Musings Posted on November 19, 2012 by RachelMay 4, 2013

I’ve been blogging a lot about my good-girl-habit, how that’s keeping me stuck in a conventional life, ashamed of all sorts of things, and preventing me from embracing a more radical approach to life. I also mentioned a couple of …
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Posted in Lebensexperiment | Tagged acceptance, cultural trauma, good girl habit, radical grrl, self-judgment, Tara Brach | 2 Replies

Breaking Free

Rachel's Musings Posted on October 21, 2012 by RachelMay 4, 2013

This morning, i woke up with a familiar sense of wanting to stay in bed – as my mind often puts it: “Stay in bed because it’s so comfortable here!” I turned the alarm off to enjoy the bed, though …
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Posted in Healing tools, Lebensexperiment | Tagged acceptance, Cheri Huber, good girl habit, meditation, Tara Brach | 5 Replies

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