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The Impermanence of Ink
By
Edie Weinstein, MSW, LSW
This morning, I am gazing at the skin on the inside of my left forearm and shoulder that are embellished with beautiful designs placed there lovingly by a new friend named Jennie Walsh. Jennie is a skilled artist using the substance called henna. The canvas is the human. It is composed of plant matter that when left on the…
From A Poor Me Attitude To A Place of Gratitude
By
Edie Weinstein, MSW, LSW
Some days it is so easy to kvetch (Yiddish for complain) and whine and moan about all of the things that aren’t unfolding as we would have them do. People don’t always cooperate in a manner that we think they should. Traffic sometimes gets in the way and slows us down, so that we get…
Because They Are Them
By
Edie Weinstein, MSW, LSW
“We have to learn to love people even if they are not giving you what you want… and then not take it personally. If you feel hurt, you have to recognize that they are not hurting you because you are you, but because they are them.” – Krishna Das This quote has been making the…
The Cake Batter of Loss and Grief
By
Edie Weinstein, MSW, LSW
I have been in conversation lately with friends who are grieving losses of all kinds. Some are with beloved humans who have passed or have left the relationship and others adored animals; one a mama goat named Goatita. The essence is the same even as the form is different. We have agreed that it is an…
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