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How to find clarity
“The more we retreat from the culture at large, the more room we will have to carve out lives of meaning. The more we are able to wall off the flood of illusions disseminated by mass culture, the more we will retain sanity in an insane world.” ~Chris Hedges Cindy La Ferle For social media sharing options and additional features, please visit the home page and look for the beige box located below each post.
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Ego management
“You wouldn’t worry so much about what other people think of you if you realized that they seldom do.” ~Eleanor Roosevelt Brys Estate, Old Mission Peninsula / Cindy La Ferle For social media sharing options and additional features, please visit the home page and look for the beige box located below each post.
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Patience, porches, and other silver linings: Notes from my quarantine journal
On Lake Michigan / Cindy La Ferle “It is easier to find men who will volunteer to die than to find those who are willing to endure pain with patience.” ~Julius Caesar June 22, 2020Until this morning, I didn’t have the emotional strength to process several events that spiraled downward in the past couple of weeks. To protect the privacy of friends and family, I won’t rehash everything here.Suffice it to say that too many good people I know have been battling relentless challenges, grief, or loss — personal battles that would try anyone’s soul outside the frame of a global pandemic.Last week, just for starters, a dear friend’s elderly…
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Astronomy lessons
“Stars don’t beg the world for attention; their beauty forces us to look up.” ~Matshona Dhilwayo “Star-catcher” / Cindy La Ferle For social media sharing options and additional features, please visit the home page and look for the beige box located below each post.
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Funny Friday: The study of astrophysics
“Two things are infinite: the universe and human stupidity; and I’m not sure about the universe.” ~attributed to Albert Einstein Cindy La Ferle For social media sharing options and additional features, please visit the home page and look for the beige box located below each post.
