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Holding Patterns
Stasis: a state or condition in which things do not change, move, or progress ~ Merriam-Webster Dictionary Most of us go through periods of stasis in our lives. We get stuck in the groove of every day life, too caught … Continue reading
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Tagged change, desires, frustration, stasis, stillness
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Stuck in Frustration
“I feel as if I were a piece in a game of chess, when my opponent says of it: That piece cannot be moved.” ~ Søren Kierkegaard in Either/Or I was looking for something else, and found this and said, “Yes!” Lately … Continue reading
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Tagged change, frustration, patience, Søren Kierkegaard, stalemate
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How to Make Change
“You never change things by fighting the existing reality. To change something, build a new model that makes the existing model obsolete.” ~ Buckminster Fuller I saw this quote on an Occupy Wall St. tweet today, so I appropriated … Continue reading
Can’t Always be a Good Egg
“It may be hard for an egg to turn into a bird: it would be a jolly sight harder for it to learn to fly while remaining an egg. We are like eggs at present. And you cannot go on … Continue reading
To Everything There is a Season
“The universe has to move forward. Pain and loss, they define us as much as happiness or love. Whether it’s a world, or a relationship… Everything has its time. And everything ends.” ~ Sarah Jane Smith, Companion. As written by … Continue reading
Posted in advice, change, cycles, Love
Tagged beginnings, change, Doctor Who, endings, loss, Love, pain, Sarah Jane Smith, Toby Whithouse
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Change Comes from Within
“What we achieve inwardly will change outer reality. (“Was wir innerlich erreichen, verändert die äußerliche Wirklichkeit”) ~ Otto Rank Otto Rank, now forgotten by many, was a psychoanalyst and Freud’s closest assistant for many years. And while I was hoping … Continue reading
Get Angry, But Then Use It!
“Usually when people are sad, they don’t do anything. They just cry over their condition. But when they get angry, they bring about a change.” ~ James Russell Lowell It took me forever today to find a quote that didn’t … Continue reading
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Tagged anger, change, frustration, James Russell Lowell, Love, rational
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Teaching–Best and Hardest Gig Ever
“Teaching was the hardest work I had ever done, and it remains the hardest work I have done to date.”~Ann Richards Considering the woman was the governor of Texas, a state bigger than a number of countries, this is saying … Continue reading
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Tagged Ann Richards, change, education, students, teachers
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The Power of Resilience
“Resilience is accepting your new reality, even if it’s less good than the one you had before.” ~Elizabeth Edwards Edwards famously fought a brave battle against cancer while navigating a very public marriage to a politician and a very public … Continue reading
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Tagged adaptation, change, Elizabeth Edwards, flexibility, resilience
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Holding Back from Fear
“I have learned over the years that when one’s mind is made up, this diminishes fear; knowing what must be done does away with fear.” ~ Rosa Parks Rosa Parks became an American hero because she knew what needed to … Continue reading
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