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April 21; 2020 Tuesday

As I lay awake last night doing my breathing exercises, I realized I felt beautiful. Now I must stress the point that I am NOT saying I feel I am beautiful – two very different things! My looks have always Read more

By gabriel_G, 6 yearsMay 13, 2020 ago
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April 20, 2020 Monday

It was a perfect day today, ending with me sitting in my hammock under a sun dappled sky to write in my journal. The last few days have been worrisome because I have been running low on food. I feel Read more

By gabriel_G, 6 yearsMay 12, 2020 ago
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April 19, 2020….Sunday

I dreamt this morning someone wanted to buy all of my original artwork. What a great feeling to imagine someone was so interested in my art! Patrick was kind of background noise in the dream, telling me not to accept Read more

By gabriel_G, 6 yearsMay 11, 2020 ago
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First Day of No Communication

April 18, 2020 saturday I felt depressed in my new found isolation the first night. Finding myself with no distractions, save my art or beading, I felt very alone. Being alone and not being able to contact people you know Read more

By gabriel_G, 6 yearsMay 10, 2020 ago
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Back Online…..

It has been 3 weeks of no outside communication with the exception of a few visits from Charles, my friend here. This morning Susi’s husband delivered a charging cable for me to use, a nice surprise. But now that I’m Read more

By gabriel_G, 6 yearsMay 9, 2020 ago
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Fate Has Stepped In

This will be my last post until further notice. As I mentioned in a previous post my charging cable is broken with no possibility of fixing it so I cannot charge my devices. Up until an hour ago I was Read more

By gabriel_G, 6 yearsApril 17, 2020 ago
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Reasons to Have Hope

If we only focus on the tragedy, we lose sight of the many good and positive things that are happening. Yesterday, because I have worried I may never be able to get out of quarantine, I began the search for Read more

By gabriel_G, 6 yearsApril 16, 2020 ago
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The Healing Power of Breathing…

There’s not really too much to add to this post as the video explains itself I think. I found it by accident and was curious because I though it might help me with my anxiety attacks. And it does…..apparently. In Read more

By gabriel_G, 6 yearsApril 15, 2020 ago
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Higher Ground

Last night on April 13, 2020 just before midnight, I realized I was no longer afraid, the feelings of panic were no more. I slept through the night without being afraid. Waking up this morning after a significant dream, I Read more

By gabriel_G, 6 yearsApril 14, 2020 ago
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Praying For Change

“…..I cultivate a white rose for the true friend who offers his hand in friendship. And for the cruel one, who tears out the heart by which I live, I cultivate neither thorns nor bitter leaves. I cultivate a white Read more

By gabriel_G, 6 yearsApril 13, 2020 ago

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