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What to Do for a Stubbed Toe?
By
vreiss
When I woke last night for a bathroom run, my foot crashed into an errant boot I had left on the floor. Nothing like a stabbing jolt of pain at 4am! Now today I’m home sick (I’ve also got a cold, yay) and hobbling with a very swollen, unhappy toe. It might not seem that…
Trying to Catch the Positive, Drop the Negative
By
vreiss
I have a teensy problem, like there may be a hole in my actual brain: I remember every horrible, mean, or marginally rude comment anyone has ever said to me. Pretty much perfect, crystalline recall. Verbatim. And the positive things–which I’m fairly certain outnumber the negative by about 10 to one…What? Did you say something? The…
Fresh Morning: A Sun Blessing From Donna De Lory
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vreiss
One of my favorite musicians is the amazing Donna De Lory. She once upon a time was a backup singer for Madonna before making her devotional music full time–sometimes in Sanskrit, sometimes English. Spiritual but not religious. And she is just so lovely. When I saw her play this tune, In the Sun, live, she said that…
Sleep More, Catch a Cold Less?
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vreiss
“What would you do if you knew that every good thing in your life depended on your getting enough rest? Because it does.” – Martha Beck, “Steering by Starlight” Last winter I was sick pretty much from December to April, felled by one cold/flu brew after another. I’m still not exactly sure why–I usually escape…
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