by Debbie Bateman Image use purchased from Adobe Fun Is the Reason Not so long ago, I joined a drumming circle in my neighbourhood. We get together once a week to play our djembes. We have no real purpose other than to connect. We’re not preparing for a concert, or even necessarily learning specific songs…… Continue reading The Deep Meaning of Play
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Sitting With Discomfort or Really, Do I Have To?
Image by Cup of Couple, Free Use via Pexels That Backyard Is a Mess It’s happened enough times I should not be surprised. I’ll reach a moment in my writing that is so blessed unpleasant and uncomfortable that I simply cannot continue. At such moments, I’m likely to find clever justifications for not writing. I…… Continue reading Sitting With Discomfort or Really, Do I Have To?
Laughter and Truth
Image use purchased from Adobe Stock How It Began When people suggested Your Body Was Made for This might be funny, I was surprised. Middle-aged women going through perimenopause? I guess there are things about that which touch upon the absurd and ridiculous. Okay. But of all the things I am generally accused of being,…… Continue reading Laughter and Truth
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