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My run with the bears – part two
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Call it what you will… About an hour after I sent out my last Ramble on the imaginary bears, I set out for another noontime run with my best friend, Sunny Hot. “Where are you going?” Alan asked. “Just over to the lake and the little lookout. I’m not running…
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My run with the bears
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Think about this… What do you see? (photo taken by me.) Sometimes seeing is deceiving I’ve seen a lot of bears on our hiking trips. Sometimes as many as two or three in one trip. They’re usually hanging out in the lower-elevation forests. Which makes sense; that’s where the berries…
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Glimmers to keep you grounded
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Thought for today… “Glimmers are a cue in the day, either internal or external, that sparks a sense of well-being.” — Deb Dana, clinician and author of Anchored How this works… A paint chip on our deck in a perfect heart shape. A little glimmer of love. (Photo by me)…
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The mountains always seem to know what I need
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When the mountains speak, you listen Views from the rock pile! Photo taken by my husband, Alan Fisser Some mountains are easy to climb. They have well-maintained trails, and you can mindlessly follow them to your destination. Others have no path, but when you’re lucky, you find someone’s report about…
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Mastery is not what I thought, and I’m glad I was wrong
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Welcome to my Ramble. A short note, meant to be pleasant, exploring life’s questions and sharing whatever inspires or makes me laugh or just makes me think. Thanks for coming along! Think about this… “Mastery is about being a student of the game—whatever your game might be. When we achieve…
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Slowing down to hear what nature has to say
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Remember this… “There is a way that nature speaks, that land speaks. Most of the time we are simply not patient enough, quiet enough, to pay attention to the story.” – Linda Hogan, Native American novelist, essayist and poet I’ve been feeling pretty frazzled lately. Or maybe just exhausted. It’s…
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How you show up matters more than what you do
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Remember this… “People will not remember what you did, but how you made them feel.” — Maya Angelou Try this… Set a BEING goal In a world obsessed by achievement and outward measures of success, it is easy to get hyper-focused on doing more. Staying busy. On the go. Until…
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Listen for the word you need to hear
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Wise words… “Mantras are passwords that transform the mundane into the sacred.” — Deva Premal Conscious action… Find your word – the mantra you need now. Have you ever used a mantra or short saying or maybe just one word as a reminder to do (or be) a certain way?…