news comes in three’s
Posted by rIa on Saturday, 31 January, 2009 @ 1:24 pm
Does it really?
In less than 20 days – I have lost 3 family members… does that protect me from further “losses”? ( For 2009 I mean? ) No… not by a Long shot.
WORDS – ponderings
Posted by rIa on Thursday, 29 January, 2009 @ 5:37 pm
There are words that one should be very careful in using, even in jest. Some words just have a real emotional charge to them and if you’re going to use them, you ought to be very sure of the company you’re in and the response you’ll get.
Only children have an excuse for being surprised at the reactions their choice of words generate. Communication in electronic form is a tricky thing. Often people assume the reader will get their intent, humor and/or tone. Read the rest of this entry »
The Force of Love Is the Force of Total Revolution
Posted by rIa on Thursday, 22 January, 2009 @ 10:07 pm
The Force of Love Is the Force of Total Revolution
A tender, loving concern for all living creatures will need to arise and reign in our hearts if any of us is to survive. And our lives will be truly blessed only when the misery of one is genuinely felt to be the misery of all. The force of love is the force of total revolution. It is the unreleased force, unknown and unexplored as a dynamic for change.
An important thing I’ve had to learn
Posted by rIa on Saturday, 17 January, 2009 @ 11:21 pm
The most important thing I’ve had to learn is to allow myself to grieve.
You must take the time to pour through the memories, to recognize your emotions. If you try to push through as our society demands, you’re going to be somewhere you do not want to be when the feelings and tears come pouring out.
Difficult feeling- IN GOD’s HANDS
Posted by rIa on Saturday, 10 January, 2009 @ 11:10 am
My son last eve came home in a frantic panic rush… his father (my ex) had a stroke- (living approx 3 hours away) upstate NY- Of course he was all speed up to shoot right up there- a “snowy area of NYS” I had to intervene.
As much “damage” this man has done to me especially his son (deadbeat dad badTIME) I could not feel anything but the pain my son was going through at the moment-
Facing Difficulty
Posted by rIa on Wednesday, 7 January, 2009 @ 2:45 pm
Facing Difficulty
A Coping Strategy for Dealing with Life’s Problems
