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Come join as The Spiritual Inclusion Working Group is continuing to make our program more spiritually inclusive, especially for newcomers, by opening to diverse spiritual and non-spiritual perspectives. What thoughts, considerations and ideas do you have? Come bring...

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LIFE FORCE (HP) OUTSIDE MY WINDOW

Dew drop glistening with light shining through, drops to the ground only to slowly form againCherry blossoms bursting alive, proudly showing pink petals amid tangled branchesHeat waves from a roof vent shimmering like a mirage, reminder to be grateful...

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INNER FAMILY ART

A page for my inner family's art journal. Together, we reflect on the solution and enjoy creating with our non-dominant hand and water color paint. Dawn G

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ACA AMENDMENTS

This article is my ACA Amendments. They are the evidence of the healing that came from learning and applying the ACA Bill of Rights. Definitions from Google:A Bill is a proposal for new laws or a change to an existing law.Amendment is a formal change to a law,...

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WHAT AM I AFRAID OF? (BOUNDARIES!)

by Lena L | Apr 15, 2024

I looked up fears. Found…12 basic fears: Rejection, Abandonment, Failure, Success, Being Lied To, Being Hurt (emotionally or physically), Being Intimidated, Being Exposed, Being Humiliated, Responsibility, The Unknown, and...

Letter to Mom

by Christine O. | Apr 1, 2024

I never suspected that your father treated you badly. He was charming, and an enthusiastic host to his grandchildren, so I only saw that side of him. He was playful, mischievous, and resourceful. He made his own soap and vinegar, grew vegetables, bought delicious...

After School at the Office

by Mari V. | Apr 1, 2024

Toilet, by its many names, takes turds and toots with only a light expectation of care. This device was the seat of my family's shared sense of humor. So surprising was it that my beloved found nothing humorous in potty, poop, or pop-pop-pop. Enameled cast iron sink...

Promises

by Paul P. | Apr 1, 2024

Test: Promising change
Promising relief
If I am willing to do the work
I will turn over a new leaf

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