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Time For A New Song…..

Looking Back January 24, 2023 Looking back is not the same as turning back to what’s comfortable. Looking back is necessary in order to remember where we do not wish to find ourselves again.  Because of the new situation in Read more

By gabriel_G, 3 yearsFebruary 12, 2023 ago
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Messages From The Past

January 21, 2023 Once again, the reminder of an experience from years ago revisits me today. For most, I believe their home is important, it is the place where they start a family, raise their children and find comfort away Read more

By gabriel_G, 3 yearsJanuary 23, 2023 ago
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The Spirit of Man

January 17, 2023 The dream this morning seems important to share because it has occurred to me it was a universal message from all men who have had to leave their daughters or sons. The reason not as important as Read more

By gabriel_G, 3 yearsJanuary 18, 2023 ago
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Balance

January 4, 2023 Realizing my father was not just famous, but had a impact on the world never to be undone or forgotten, took him away from me again. The truth of who he was making it impossible for me Read more

By gabriel_G, 3 yearsJanuary 6, 2023 ago
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Feeling Helpless/Not Feeling Helpless

December 28, 2022 A few months ago, a movie came across my path. A story about a woman who had her life threatened in a rather unusual way. She made the decision after months of being unable to comfortably leave Read more

By gabriel_G, 3 yearsJanuary 3, 2023 ago
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Triggers Are The Proof

December 24, 2022 I cannot become stronger if I allow those who still see me as weak into my life. My strength is in walking away and allowing them to have their space, rather than trying to win a place Read more

By gabriel_G, 3 yearsDecember 26, 2022 ago
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Someone Else’s Story….

December 23, 2022 As we come to the end of another year and just before that special day so many of us celebrate as a rebirth of humanity, I discovered a nice surprise.  The story of Lori Newkirk Forbes. I Read more

By gabriel_G, 3 yearsDecember 23, 2022 ago
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Circles Within Circles

December 14, 2022 It is coming to the end of a rather difficult year, with many changes occurring on a personal level. The uncertainty in everyone’s lives put aside for the short time before Christmas in an attempt to see Read more

By gabriel_G, 4 yearsDecember 19, 2022 ago
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Flying Free

December 6, 2022 After so much time, now having the freedom to choose flight is strange indeed. This morning I decided I was brave enough to look at photos of the man who stole my childhood. Part of me recognizes Read more

By gabriel_G, 4 yearsDecember 9, 2022 ago
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Returning to the Source of Pain

December 5, 2022 Years ago I remember watching the movie of a young woman who faced her greatest fears by returning to the home of her childhood trauma. Her counsellor (if I’m remembering correctly) suggested this field trip in order Read more

By gabriel_G, 4 yearsDecember 5, 2022 ago

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