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Silence

Posted on April 14, 2025 by msw blog

In Out of Solitude, priest and author Henri Nouwen writes, “Somewhere we know that without silence words lose their meaning, that without listening speaking no longer heals, that without distance closeness cannot cure.” Without intentional space, our creative pursuits may be hollowed … Continue reading →

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Slow Down

Posted on February 9, 2025 by msw blog

I know it will all get done, and delivered, as it should.  So I am settling into the slowness while still working, if only for a few days.  Slowing down doesn’t necessarily mean standing still. It’s about finding ways to … Continue reading →

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Restorative Practices

Posted on June 26, 2024 by msw blog

Three restorative practices to help you enjoy moments of peace every day: Stillness: Stillness is a key ingredient in a peaceful life. Nature provides an ideal backdrop for cultivating stillness, whether you’re lying in the grass, floating in water, or … Continue reading →

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Legacy

Posted on March 15, 2024 by msw blog

My legacy is that I stayed on course … from the beginning to the end, because I believed in something inside of me.” —Tina Turner (1939-2023) Positively Purging-I welcome your feedbacks in the comments and your likes and passing the real … Continue reading →

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Connect with Nature

Posted on February 21, 2024 by msw blog

Slow down and find your inner naturalist. While gazing out a window, or sitting outside, welcoming stillness gives us time to observe qualities of aliveness and change in nature. “As you sit, consider stepping out of clock time and connecting with … Continue reading →

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