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When nothing is safe
I’ve been walking tightropes my whole life. Even now, I am treading with extreme caution… for I know what I have to say doesn’t sit...
bystresscookie
Mar 28, 20195 min read
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Toxic Humanity
We are all responsible. We all have our darkness. As long as we don’t accept and examine our part; as long as we continue frame...
bystresscookie
Mar 17, 20192 min read
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A science based argument for spirituality
Forget morals. Right and wrong. Good or bad. Judgement is “original sin”. Eating from the tree of the knowledge of GOOD and EVIL. Why...
bystresscookie
Mar 9, 20192 min read
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Canadian Kintsugi
This vessel was shattered before unboxed. Left in pieces on a shelf for later repair. Picked over by curious, little hands. Chunks...
bystresscookie
Mar 8, 20191 min read
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Living in the shadow of my former self
It really is something, to realize you had it more together at 17 than you do at 46… I remember being that fresh, teflon-coated, rubber...
bystresscookie
Mar 4, 20191 min read
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smashing kintsugi
I can’t help but wonder how many times this vessel can be smashed and glued back together before it finally crumbles to dust. What began...
bystresscookie
Mar 3, 20191 min read
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Through which looking glass?
There are six drafts waiting for me here. Thoughts interrupted by thoughts… interrupted by thoughts… Like a circle of mirrors...
bystresscookie
Feb 25, 20191 min read
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Happy Toosday
Today’s episode: Another visit from Old Man Winter. It was nice to have a whole season last year. I find these cameo appearances...
bystresscookie
Feb 12, 20191 min read
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Streaming unconsciousness
Right down to sitting here, now, I can’t seem to flow when I try to plan what I am going to write. Someone recently suggested to me that...
bystresscookie
Feb 9, 20193 min read
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It’s a process
Everyday, there is a shift. As imperceptible as the moon’s drift away from the earth… I swear, the moon was bigger in the sky when I...
bystresscookie
Feb 5, 20192 min read
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Groundhog day
It was 5:40 am when my eyes opened. I got up immediately, went to the bathroom and tried to crawl back into bed. Then, in an almost...
bystresscookie
Feb 2, 20192 min read
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January jetlag
january jetlag it was the year of “sloth in five syllables” auto-pilot engaged before the wheels tucked away a restless journey through...
bystresscookie
Jan 22, 20192 min read
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Effort ≠ Earnings
I think my greatest struggle in this life is with the way we, our efforts and contributions, are valued… or not. If I am going to be...
bystresscookie
Jan 3, 20192 min read
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Day too
It is the second day of 2019 and I am already overwhelmed. LOL! Like the passing of the secondhand over midnight could have actually...
bystresscookie
Jan 2, 20192 min read
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Into a new year.
I cannot let 2018 pass away without some acknowledgement. For, I am most certainly not the same person I was when it started… And, at...
bystresscookie
Jan 1, 20191 min read
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Whiling away the hours
The things time gets filled with… Yes, it likes to slip over my open hands and through these stiff fingers. It is all to easy to get...
bystresscookie
Dec 23, 20183 min read
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As things draw to a close
Yes, last week, I disappeared. Consumed by creation, for 2 weeks I spent every spare conscious moment working on a recording project. I...
bystresscookie
Dec 17, 20182 min read
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Just because
I haven’t been here for a few days and I thought I should post something. The past 72 hours or so have been consumed by compiling,...
bystresscookie
Dec 4, 20182 min read
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A pastoral escape
Some days, despite all of my best efforts, it seems I am incapable of doing anything but suffer. Images of beauty are discoloured by the...
bystresscookie
Dec 1, 20183 min read
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A reality check for the “real world”
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bystresscookie
Nov 29, 20181 min read
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