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Post #2025: Discovering a new quirk

I’m having a profound-realization day since discovering that there is actually a condition know as Reverse Seasonal Affective or Summer-onset Seasonal Affective Disorder. A few years ago, I identified a particular kind of cyclic mood issue that seemed to show up mostly in August, and carry… Continue Reading “Post #2025: Discovering a new quirk”

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Post #2024: Why I don’t have a bucket list

Last night my husband (a little drunk from drinking Old Fashioneds in the yard with our friend Jon) came to bed and said a bunch of things that were very sweet – including the line “I don’t have a bucket list, because I can’t… Continue Reading “Post #2024: Why I don’t have a bucket list”

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Post #2023: Thoughts on what brings happiness

Here are the things which bring me the greatest happiness these days: time spent with my partner meditation making things – knitting and crochet at the moment time spent with friends and family lifting heavy weights at the gym and zumba classes picking blueberries… Continue Reading “Post #2023: Thoughts on what brings happiness”

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Post #2019: Another weekend away.

Outdoor feasting is one of my favourite things about summer – the picture above was taken last week at a dinner with people who I graduated from my Master’s program with on the enclosed back deck of one of our dear compatriots. A set… Continue Reading “Post #2019: Another weekend away.”

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Post #2017: Taking refuge in sangha

My meditation tracker tells me that today marks fifty days in a row that I have sat in meditation – and I can attest that there was no cheating either: I sat in meditation for twenty to sixty minutes first thing in the morning on… Continue Reading “Post #2017: Taking refuge in sangha”

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