All posts for the month December, 2016

On Excellent Adventures* and Human Foosball

So fellow travelers,  a somewhat lengthy dissertation looking back at the year that was. Being the champion of underdogs that I am, I have begun to feel sorry for 2016. Yes, I do realize 2016 is more a conceptual frame of time than a sentient being with feelings. However I happen to be (at least […]

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by on December 29, 2016  •  Permalink
Posted in Creative Tribe, Family and relationships, Photography, The quest for Inner Peace
Posted by Deborah H Rahalski on December 29, 2016

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the first present

So fellow travelers, on my annual holiday road trip to distribute gifts and hugs to my side of the family, we drove from windswept snowbound vistas through freezing drizzle in the Poconos arriving at last in not-quite-as-Sunny-as-the-show-claims-Philadelphia. Warm hugs, cheerful banter and hearty meals quickly dispelled the gloominess of grey skies. I woke this morning […]

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by on December 27, 2016  •  Permalink
Posted in Creative Tribe, Family and relationships, Guest Posts, Poems and Haiku, Sisterhood and friendships
Posted by Deborah H Rahalski on December 27, 2016

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Solstice Circle

So fellow travelers, last night a good friend of mine from my Vision Quest years hosted a drumming circle to honor the Winter Solstice. We  sent a big vibrant wave of energy out to enfold our world and all creatures living here. Consider yourselves hugged. You’re welcome.  We all needed it, I know. This morning […]

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by on December 22, 2016  •  Permalink
Posted in Gratitude, Photography, Poems and Haiku, Sisterhood and friendships, The quest for Inner Peace
Posted by Deborah H Rahalski on December 22, 2016

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Joshua Dubois: What the President secretly did at Sandy Hook Elementary School

My definition of a true leader in a crisis

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by on December 18, 2016  •  Permalink
Posted in Guest Posts, Making a difference, Uncategorized
Posted by Deborah H Rahalski on December 18, 2016

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Mountain Magic

So fellow travelers, I woke this morning to the booming echo of Big Black Dog woofs ricocheting through snow dusted trees. Peering through the frost lined window I can just make out the solid profile of Mt Monandnock against a pearl dawn sky. I scrunch deeper into layered warmth of red and green comforters and […]

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by on December 11, 2016  •  Permalink
Posted in Gratitude, Photography, Poems and Haiku, Seasons, Sisterhood and friendships, Zen Moments
Posted by Deborah H Rahalski on December 11, 2016

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