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Tag Archives: Acceptance
So Many Things
So many things ~ Time management Queen of my castle Not feeling lonely or invisible No judgmental voice I told my client the other day that it was good that he was recognizing his progress. It is so easy to … Continue reading
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Tagged Acceptance, american, athour, Author, castle, Change, child abuse, child violence, Feelings, Freedom, Growth, gun violence, guns, hate, human species, Humanity, humans, invisible, Judgement, Love, Meditation, Mindfulness, Moving, Peace, Poet, queen, school shootings, school systems, schools, Solitude, Tai Chi, time-management, Truth, U.S. Government, U.S.A., unedited, United States, Violence, violent media, violent video games, Writer, Writing
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A Long Time
It’s been awhile. Seems I say that every time I get on here now. I am so happy with this new format. It is so much more user friendly for my tablet. I’m sitting in that old familiar place. You … Continue reading
Posted in Acceptance, Growth, Personal Growth, Uncategorized
Tagged Acceptance, Buddhism, Change, Compassion, Growth, Image
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Online Peculiarities
It’s weird how you looked at my profile again, when you never called Tuesday night, like you said you were going to. No hard feelings mind you, just a bit of curiosity. I remember my Vipasana teacher saying a few … Continue reading
Posted in Dating, Online Dating, Uncategorized
Tagged #onlinedating, Acceptance, Dating, disappearing acts, Fear, Men, Online Dating, strange behaviour, Weird
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The Opening
I never opened up my soul to you. Now I unveil it all too soon. Each time the sense of trust, so coldly ripped apart Leaves jagged little shards, wedged deep into my heart. They penetrate a little less, with … Continue reading
Posted in Buddhhism, Buddhism, Buddhists, Poetry, Relationships, Trust
Tagged Acceptance, Break-up, Buddhism, Buddhist, Feelings, Heart, Heartbreak, Love, Middle Way, Pain, poetry, Relationships, Soul, Trust
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Impermanence and Acceptance
I’m changing every day. My thoughts, my feelings, my wants, my beliefs, my body. It can be unsettling at times. It can also be reassuring in times of pain. With the reminder, this too shall pass. This phrase is good … Continue reading
Posted in Acceptance, Buddhism, impermanence, Love, Metta
Tagged Acceptance, Buddhism, Impermanence, Love, Metta, Suffering
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Improved!
I just did a much needed editing of my previous post! Hope you will read, or reread, it. Thanks for all who Liked it the first time around, crunchy as it was. : ) I just wrote it and set … Continue reading
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Tagged Acceptance, Blogging, Love, Relationships, Stream of Consciousness Writing, Writing
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Permission to Be
I can just sit here, and eat my breakfast. The world won’t fall apart if I’m not planning my future or thinking about my past. Aaah. I just tasted a sweet morsel of peace. Copyright Suzanne Norton 2015
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Tagged Acceptance, Buddhism, Equanimity, Peace, To be
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Default
Sometimes it’s hard to accept when there is no wanting. The mind tries to create something, not knowing how to exist in this unfamiliar state. Not understanding that it will be okay. That this is actually the ideal place to … Continue reading
Posted in Buddhism, Equanimity, Nirvana, Peace
Tagged Acceptance, Buddhism, Equanimity, Nirvana, Peace
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Suffering Reduction – No Need for Liposuction
Letting of of expectations of outcomes reduces suffering. I’m working on this one. Anything to reduce suffering has to be good. Right? I have a current situation in which a previous landlord with mental health issues is suing me. I … Continue reading
Posted in Acceptance, Buddhism, Outcomes, Suffering
Tagged Acceptance, Buddhism, Compassion, Control, Law suit, life, Outcomes, Suffering
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