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Day 35 – turning inwards involves housework?

by Valerie Roney
June 8, 2011
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So, apparently turning inwards involves housework. I had a fuck that shit moment last night. Since my sleep schedule got out of whack I’ve been practicing good sleep hygiene and not doing much after midnight; at least resting if I’m not sleeping. The night before last was some of the perkiest I’d been in a while; but aside from taking notes on all the cool 10,000 Views Party stuff that was churning in my head, I was laying low, staying quiet, willing to leave all that action for when I got up the next day.

Except when I got up the next day I felt like shitRead More »Day 35 – turning inwards involves housework?

Day 25 – s p a c e

Further to what I wrote on life widening and deepening and balloons: you know what expands balloons? Space.Read More »Day 25 – s p a c e

Sohbet – The Sharp Edge of Shears

by Valerie Roney
January 10, 2011
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Garden at twilight. Everything pruned back cleared out. No barren wasteland. There’s fecundity in this emptiness. Seemingly harsh cuts make room to grow. Resting in… Read More »Sohbet – The Sharp Edge of Shears

Sohbet – haiku tree

We’re going to try something new here. A haiku tree. I’ll start a haiku (the trunk) and you all can take any word/theme from the… Read More »Sohbet – haiku tree

Don’t Shit Where You Eat

by Valerie Roney
March 30, 2010December 16, 2024
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I’m a fiercely loyal friend, who tends to get scrappy in the defence of the people I love (for the record: that’s mentally scrappy – it’s all on the inside and I generally manage to keep my mouth shut and stay out of fistfights, but the knee-jerk response is still there). So, imagine the schism in my brain when the person I want to come to the rescue of and the person I want to kick the tar out of for harming a member of my “clan” are the same person.Read More »Don’t Shit Where You Eat