Love and Rage sittin’ in a tree…
What does it mean – what does it look like, act like, feel like – to allow for rage and love at the same time? This is the question … Read More
When 5 Seconds Leads to Life Change
January 25, 2021
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Sarah B
We are a reactive species – we’ve talked about this before, and we’ll talk about it lots more to come because moving from reactivity to responsiveness is one of … Read More
The Blacklist and My Commitment to Nonviolence
January 18, 2021
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Sarah B
We are fans of The Blacklist, the crime show where James Spader plays a fabulously bizarre crime superstar, Raymond Reddington. By his side, and arguably the most interesting and underutilized … Read More
The Snow Globe Twins: A Story of Oversimplification
January 11, 2021
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Sarah B
Picture two sisters, twins, twinkly-eyed visual copies of one another. As children, they experienced hardship of a variety that was far worse than experienced by many and far easier … Read More
3 Invitations for the New Year
December 28, 2020
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Sarah B
A few invitations as this year – this historic, this world-changing, this illuminating, this very challenging year – comes to its close: I invite you to avoid the tropes … Read More
Turning Down the Focus on Goals
November 23, 2020
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Sarah B
I often meet clients who are struggling with a part of themselves only to discover that, tuned to a different level, the very thing that most vexed them is … Read More
Gritty, Determined, Stubborn Optimism
October 19, 2020
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Sarah B
On Saturday night, Theresa and I hunkered down for the two hours and 40 minutes of theatrical goodness that is Hamilton. Like many people, I’ve had my kick of … Read More
Rearranged Socks, Rearranged Thoughts
October 5, 2020
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Sarah B
I was 19 when I bought a proper piece of furniture for myself for the first time. The man at the junk shop – which is to say, the … Read More
Seven Years and I’m More a Fool than Ever
August 10, 2020
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Sarah B
…only the fool thinks he is wise; the wise man knows himself to be a fool. Perhaps to be educated is to be a fool. The wise man knows … Read More
When the Doing Follows the Being
June 8, 2020
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Sarah B
I’ve been in the midst of a very slow-rolling project of scanning and organizing all of my photographs for some time now. During a recent dive into a folder, I … Read More