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    Ursula K. Le Guin on the Magic of Real Human Conversation

    from brainpickings.org by Maria Popova But the magic of human communication, Le Guin observes, is that something other than mere information is being transmitted — something more… Read more “Ursula K. Le Guin on the Magic of Real Human Conversation”

    May 14, 2018May 14, 2018 by sandy j. nance

    breathe it in & let it out

    Recently I felt the loneliness of never being truly and completely loved, followed by a longing for who I wish I was, and a love so consuming… Read more “breathe it in & let it out”

    March 29, 2018April 25, 2018 by sandy j. nance

    braving the unknown: blending culture

    I’ve been reading Sherman Alexie’s memoir You don’t have to Say You Love Me. He shares such beautiful and raw poetry and prose on grief, injustice, racism…… Read more “braving the unknown: blending culture”

    January 31, 2018February 17, 2018 by sandy j. nance

    orphans

    I am a mom. It’s hard for me to use the word “mom;” there’s just so much baggage. Real Moms don’t insist their children satisfy them. Real… Read more “orphans”

    July 27, 2017 by sandy j. nance

    I need men

    Men and women: both are an important part of our story. We need the unique strength from both genders. I need women to lead me into what’s… Read more “I need men”

    May 23, 2017June 5, 2018 by sandy j. nance

    quit telling the poor to get a job

    Hey Brother, Can You Spare a Dime? Our town is in a mess. It’s the poor. The poor are everywhere. There’s also a church on every corner.… Read more “quit telling the poor to get a job”

    April 1, 2017July 10, 2017 by sandy j. nance

    who invented the requirement: daily quiet time

    Okay, it’s finally time to pick on the Daily Quiet Time. Does anyone know where this requirement came from? Did the origin of that discipline get covered… Read more “who invented the requirement: daily quiet time”

    August 26, 2016December 20, 2016 by sandy j. nance

    why politics fail women

    I am a woman. This means different things to different people. I love being a woman. I believe strongly in the equality of all. I hate labels.… Read more “why politics fail women”

    July 8, 2016July 28, 2016 by sandy j. nance

    instant good time

    Grab some travel companions, a small table with a lit candle, some wine, a few cigarettes if you can, search for the song “Where the Skies are… Read more “instant good time”

    June 20, 2016June 20, 2016 by sandy j. nance

    external reality

    If what is true inside of us comes out — then we’re in Alliance. Alignment. Things get broken inside of us, stay broken, & we can’t let… Read more “external reality”

    April 25, 2016April 26, 2016 by sandy j. nance

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