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Monthly Archives: May 2014

HOW DO YOU ASK FOR GUIDANCE?

HOW DO YOU ASK FOR GUIDANCE?

“Go outside. Find something in nature; an acorn, mud, clouds, a stream, or howling wind. Whatever. Imagine it possesses special communication. Ask and then listen for its message for you.” These were Elizabeth’s instructions to those of us in her Eco-Psychology class. I chose to walk the Boulevard on a bright day, my eyes drawn to… Continue Reading

THE WISDOM OF NO ESCAPE

THE WISDOM OF NO ESCAPE

Annie, a best friend of fifty years, calls me from Chicago. She says, “Drew’s tests came back positive.” I freeze: our other best friend has cancer. My mind flashes to wild-haired teen-age Drew in the 1960s: how he whispered to Annie and I only: “I’m gay.” Annie and I spent a few late nights with… Continue Reading

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