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He Had It Coming
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Beyond Blue
I’m sure glad my friend Eileen isn’t asked to give many eulogies, because they’d all sound like this: “It’s a bummer he’s gone, but he had it coming to him.” An avid disciple of medical intuitive Caroline Myss, Eileen believes all illness results from blocked energy in chakras one through seven. I don’t discuss my…
Confessions of a Suicidal Yogi
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Beyond Blue
I used to attend a weekly candlelight yoga class. Every Friday evening I would seek courage in warrior pose, stability in tree pose, and peace in lotus pose. And for what seemed like eternity I wondered, “What am I doing wrong?” I recently unearthed this entry in my journal from that time. Here was the…
Bad Eye Sight
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Beyond Blue
Today I recognize how distorted my thinking was back then, and I cringe when I read it. But like an anorexic who thinks more weight loss will make her beautiful, suicidal folks are locked on death as the solution. It’s difficult for people who have never wanted to die to appreciate the powerful manipulation of…
A Preschool Stress-Out
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Beyond Blue
No need to buy a parrot when you have an inquisitive five-year-old boy. “What does ‘stressed out’ mean, Mom?” asked David the other day. “You and Dad say it all the time.” “It means…’tired,'” I answered. “Then I’m stressed out,” he said, with no smirk on his face. “What do you possibly have to be…
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