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Easily Amazed

This is a weblog that I, Ashley Cooper, began writing in 2003. In 2019 the site crashed. All of the content was saved, but the formatting lost. Please forgive the appearance! You can find current content at www.AshleyPCooper.com

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Welcome Divinely Guided

“It’s easier to enjoy the mystery if you feel like you’re participating.“~ Paul Cooper Kara Brown has found another way to participate in the deep process of grieving and living (a mystery that continuously transcends that which is known) in her new webl, Divinely Guided: Following the thread of what is authentic through the process […]

Posted byashleyJanuary 15, 2007Posted inUncategorizedLeave a comment on Welcome Divinely Guided

We Are Born In Mystery

“Ancient psychology, rooted in a very different ground from modern therapeutic thinking, held that the fate and character of each of us is born in mystery, that our individuality is so profound and so hidden that it takes more than a lifetime for identity to emerge. Renaissance doctors said that the essence of each person […]

Posted byashleyJanuary 12, 2007Posted inUncategorizedLeave a comment on We Are Born In Mystery

Woven Essence Film

Council Of Hosts – video powered by Metacafe I’m excited to share with you a Woven Essence film production. Woven Essence (WE) is a collaborative venture between Thomas Arthur and me. This short video is from the gathering of hosts that I spoke of earlier. The film also inspires in me connection with what-is on […]

Posted byashleyJanuary 1, 2007Posted inUncategorizedLeave a comment on Woven Essence Film

Stories about me!

I’ve been tagged and tickled by Chris and Christy to share 5 things you might not know about me. This invitation took me on a journey into old photo albums and journals. When I was a little girl, I was a huge Willie Nelson and Neil Diamond fan. I used to love to sing, Mamas, […]

Posted byashleyDecember 27, 2006May 8, 2011Posted inAshleyCooper, Uncategorized, WhoIAmLeave a comment on Stories about me!

A Couple of Questions

A couple of questions: Do others out there feel my thoughts towards them when they are so very present with me and yet have failed to make it into concrete forms? I am absolutely LOVING reading the 5 things I might not know about many of you and yet I’ve failed to sprinkle your comment […]

Posted byashleyDecember 18, 2006Posted inUncategorizedLeave a comment on A Couple of Questions

Learnings From a Gathering of Hosts

I offer to you a woven tapestry of some of my notes and immediate learnings from a gathering of hosts on Bowen Island in November and learnings as they continue to emerge while I integrate back into daily life! Recognizing what one wants to play with in service to the whole. Maintaining connection with that […]

Posted byashleyDecember 17, 2006Posted inUncategorizedLeave a comment on Learnings From a Gathering of Hosts

The World Needs Women’s Attention & Vision

“The world is desperately in need of women’s attention and vision, but we are so preoccupied, so dangerously distracted…I wrote this play so that women would stop fixing their bodies and start fixing the planet.” Eve Ensler

Posted byashleyDecember 16, 2006Posted inUncategorizedLeave a comment on The World Needs Women’s Attention & Vision

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