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2/24/18: Unconsciously Choosing Paradox (Part Seven, The Monkey in my Imagined China Shop of Unsubstantiated Fears)
And so, to me, this idea of true belonging is a type of belonging that never requires us to be inauthentic or change who we are, but a type of belonging that demands who we [...]
2/22/18: Unconsciously Choosing Paradox (Part Six, Where Angels Fear to Tread #3)
Human skin… the largest organ of our body, is both internal and external. It’s an interactive network providing us with a conduit for the physical, sensory and communicative transmission of data between our essential inside [...]
2/21/18: Unconsciously Choosing Paradox (Part Six, Where Angels Fear to Tread #2)
Vulnerability is not weakness. And that myth is profoundly dangerous. ------ Brené Brown ----------------------------------------- I've been looking at the "thick skin" metaphor and how that pertains to my take on the general topic of vulnerability. Googling [...]
2/20/18: I Want More
It’s a small crowd No need to sing loud And a spotlight is shining on me The sound is just right I’m not tense or up-tight But though I’m feeling good I know could [...]
2/19/18: Unconsciously Choosing Paradox (Part Six, Where Angels Fear to Tread #1)
“One of the greatest acts of courage is to be vulnerable with someone with whom we disagree” ------ Frances Kissling ----------------------------------- Skin, you gotta have skin It's the stuff that keeps your insides in You gotta [...]
2/18/17: I’m One of “Them” (Channeling the “Other Side”)
I’m one of “those people” I’m one of “them” I’m one of those “other” people Could you ever call me friend? I’ve got a whole lot of opinions You’re on the other end I've spent [...]