Category Archives: Kindness

Poem: Recovery

Posted on October 17, 2017 by tealas

And when I die, They’ll blame me for not Having taken better care Of myself They’ll discuss my disease Of empathy and enablement If only she could have healed From her childhood Found a functional partner Put her father in … Continue reading →

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Reblog: The Tipping Point of Illness by Charlie Morris

Posted on March 4, 2017 by tealas

Below is a very good article by Charlie Morris from 2010 – one that didn’t make it onto his new website.   I’m reblogging this here because I’ve been living the truth of this article for several months.   Karmic situations … Continue reading →

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What I Was Spared

Posted on August 29, 2016 by tealas

I’ve had very little time for writing the last several months. In spring, we had some staffing changes around my father’s care, and I’ve taken on a more active, day-to-day role in managing his care and medications. I’ve been acknowledging … Continue reading →

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Poem: Door-space

Posted on January 20, 2016 by tealas

I showed you a door I didn’t know existed You keep showing me The space that always does

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Soul Sister

Posted on October 17, 2015 by tealas

I hadn’t been there for almost three years.  That is hard to believe I hadn’t seen her,   my birthday-twin soul sister, in so long?  The time seemed to warp as I looked at her last week. Had I really … Continue reading →

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Poem: Birthday Greetings

Posted on October 10, 2015 by tealas

Sometimes The kindest birthday greeting Is none To not remind Your friend Of what you’ve become To them, for them Of what cannot be undone The touch of memory is pain The freedom of forgetting The most loving

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Yoga Nidra

Posted on October 8, 2015 by tealas

A week ago, I was surprised to find that my company was running a four week Yoga Nidra class. I felt immediately drawn to sign up, and today was the first class. So if you can imagine walking into a … Continue reading →

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Omaha beach and the lunar eclipse

Posted on September 28, 2015 by tealas

Tonight was a night that brought me to tears,  it was such a confluence of unusual circumstances. My son and I went to give my father his nighttime medications.  When we headed upstair to his apartment, I could see a … Continue reading →

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Poem: Burn

Posted on August 18, 2015 by tealas

Only one Here To burn Loves Fire and Wind

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Sheer Physics

Posted on June 26, 2015 by tealas

I woke up suddenly, it is about 5:00 am.   I look around the room and everything feels different in ways that I can’t describe.  It is like waking up into a new life, a new karmic path, but the walls … Continue reading →

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