It has been a very quiet 18 months for me. I use “quiet” not to mean peaceful or uneventful, but off the digital radar. After such a long absence, I admit that coming back to social media feels like I’m at a party introducing myself to a room full of strangers. Scary for an introvert like me! In real life, I’ve reserved precious time and energy for family and a very small circle of loyal … [Read more...] about On healing: lessons from cancer and hardship
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Accepting people where they are
A personal confession, which comes as no surprise to those who know me well: I’m no good at accepting things. Tough circumstances, rude people, the highway that’s become a parking lot during rush hour – I expend too much energy in fighting things I have no control over. People are the hardest to accept. I was venting to a friend recently, complaining about a ‘problem person.’ In sympathizing with … [Read more...] about Accepting people where they are