“We are all just walking each other home.” — Ram Dass I was reading a novel set in the world of horse racing and came across a fascinating role… the pony rider . Before a race, a pony rider accompanies the racehorse, especially if it’s anxious or high-strung, guiding it calmly to the starting gate.…… Continue reading Pony Rider – The Borrowed Calm
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“Don’t Cry” — Sitting With Grief the Right Way
A friend of mine recently lost someone very dear to her. When we spoke some time later, amidst the waves of grief she was navigating, she shared something that stayed with me: she felt upset and even angry that so many people had told her to “be strong” or “don’t cry.” It resonated deeply with…… Continue reading “Don’t Cry” — Sitting With Grief the Right Way
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