I am really enjoying the cut-and-paste game lately. If only I could play with all of the words that easily amaze me these days. . . here’s what I’ve got for right now. This is from the integral naked discussion, have you ever connected beyond…. This post seems to fit with conversations going on here […]
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complementing with others
(stamp by Angi B & Co., found here). if you haven’t read the magic that is written here, i highly recommend it. and then i’d like to share a prayer of my own that talks to this topic. i complement with another: i share space with those whose spirit complements my own and whose spirit […]
all that we let in…
hi all, in light of the discussion a few weeks ago concerning letting things in (i.e., being vulnerable) or not, i found the lyrics to the title track of the new indigo girls album to be particularly fitting. it’s much better heard than read, but the basic point is still communicated… “the dust in our […]
i apologize for constantly moving things from the comments box to the big screen! i just find them so much prettier (easier) to look at when they’re up here! so, michael herman was saying, “and then there is the bit noted in marshall rosenberg’s non-violent communication, about what he refers to as flattery. he points […]
more on compliments
this was posted at the integral naked discussion on compliments: “I just wanted to share this thought with you all. As a foreigner, I was just shocked to see how compliment-saturated the American social-culture is when I first moved to the U.S. Most of it seems empty to me, at times. I felt sofocated by […]
The Ten Rules for Being Human by Chérie Carter-Scott 1. You Will Receive A Body You may love it or hate it, but it will be yours for the duration of your life on Earth. 2. You Will Be Presented With Lessons You are enrolled in a full-time informal school called “life.” Each day in […]
Compliments
What are (as we say in the south) all ya’lls thoughts on compliments?Anything come up when you give them or receive them? I’m not always so great about receiving them… some times, somewhere in my head they turn into “oh, but that’s nothing… you’re that too.” And instead of hearing and taking the compliment, I’m […]