In June I read two books by Dr. Edith Eva Eger and I believe that in some way they apply to each person although the details may be extremely different. The first is The Choice–Embrace the Possible. It is a memoir of parts of Dr. Eger’s life. She...
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September 30, 2021 Ann
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This is a poem from the book Trilogy of Cancer–the Jolt, the Journey, the Joy. I put it together during my first bout of breast cancer; I filled it with songs written to familiar tunes; poetry; and things to do. Now I’m in my fourth bout with cancer...
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September 29, 2021 Ann
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This is an excerpt from my very first book, “Mama and Me–Her Last Three Years and Beyond.” At this point Mama is living with me–I work full time–and we’re trying to go the doctor’s office: Another story has roots both in the winter and summer of ‘82. Debbie,...
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September 28, 2021 Ann
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Here’s a tiny story that didn’t make it into the Daybook of My Personal Faith. I’ve changed the grandchild’s name—but the point remains the same: I decided quite early that I was not going to be coy about how old I was, because it fits into the ageism...
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August 31, 2021 Ann
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May 20th—Execution of Quintin Phillipe Jones Carried Out A few days ago I posted about the upcoming execution of Quintin Phillipe Jones. I urged people to write the governor of Texas and ask that his sentence be changed to life in prison. I did that. A hundred and...
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May 20, 2021 Ann
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Clemency for Quin On September 19 in the book I published Daybook of My Personal Faith, the subject matter is the death penalty and the reasons I believe it should be abolished. Last night at 10:30pm I wrote a letter to Governor Greg Abbott of Texas asking him...
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May 12, 2021 Ann
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I was looking ahead in my published Daybook of My Personal Faith and in August I came to a poem I wrote titled “The Word and the Breath.” The minister referred to in that posting was Janice Sutton Lynn, and re-reading that poem and thinking of Janice again...
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May 1, 2021 Ann
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Richard Deats–a Friend I lived in Rockland County, New York, in the town of Pomona and I think I met Richard in one or more of the many cooperatives that had been formed in that county. Then he introduced me to the Fellowship of Reconciliation, the oldest peace...
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April 30, 2021 Ann
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Here’s the poem for a couple of days ago and it’s a continuing feeling. Anybody else feel it??? I start out in the morning with a good sized list, I mean to check it off one by one, and I work pretty steady doing my best, but...
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March 18, 2021 Business Success Coach, Donna Price
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This morning I colored the January mandala in Daybook of My Personal Faith and in a few days will catch up with February’s. It was titled “Step by Step” and really explained how I sometimes get from point “a” to point “b,” or how I get a discipline...
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March 8, 2021 Business Success Coach, Donna Price
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