• Thoughts

    I Have Stopped

    Most of us don’t have the bandwidth* to lower our defenses and take a risk on the emotional needs of others, and it seems to me that 99 percent of the strife in this world can be traced back to…

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    Quarried from Hard Words

    Apparently, it is time, once again, to pull The Way of the Empath by Elaine Clayton off the shelf. I could make a little note in my planner every couple of months: “Begin again with The Way of the Empath,”…