Letting go of our beach house
Hi. Been awhile since my last post. Been crazy busy. We sold the family home I grew up in. It was directly on the beach – you step off the back porch, onto the (Read More)
Category: Thoughts
Worry is just Fear trying to be productive
Whether it’s Leuk or some other heavy disease, it is natural to be worried when you first get the news. But it’s a waste of time. We all worry about everything. We worry that (Read More)
Make the first move
I should have caught onto this sooner. Being somewhat dense is my best excuse. When you have an issue you live with, such as leukemia, you come to think of it as just part (Read More)
Stop worrying, Leuk may not have anything to do with it
Yesterday a lone gunman shot 70 people in a movie theater in Aurora, Colorado. Twelve dead and 58 wounded. A witness saw a man next to him die. A decision as simple as choosing (Read More)
Independence Day
Hi all… Happy 4th of July! It’s our country’s Independence Day. A good day to also celebrate our independence from worry and fear. I believe worry and especially fear are tools Leuk can use (Read More)
Keep swimming
Hi gang. I’ve been away from this blog for some time. For the last few weeks I’ve stopped thinking of myself as a writer. It’s more hideous than that actually. I have stopped thinking (Read More)
Ask the Chicken
I woke up with a deep thought, which is a big deal since the only thought I usually wake up with is ‘I want to go back to sleep.’ You can’t have an effect (Read More)
Move
I woke this morning with the thought: Life is Motion. Without motion, there is no life. We must keep moving, creating, loving, crying, laughing, growing… being. Our thoughts control whether we move or not. (Read More)
And flowers never bend
I’ve been considering why it is I’m not more worried about my leukemia than I am. Sure, I wish Leuk had never walked through my door, but somehow he’s only in the back of (Read More)
Light from Darkness
I’m planning difficult but needed decisions this week. But, you know, I really don’t mind. It seems that having Leuk by my side (even though I wish he’d take a hike) gives me a (Read More)
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