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- Truth, Like Surgery - by Submitted on Jan 12, 2009 from Catie HayesIt has been my experience that even when we feel the most alone, the most vulnerable or the most enraged, guidance and support surrounds us, if we only take time to notice. A huge ice storm hit just before Christmas. Branches laden with ice brought down wires and utility poles, not to mention ...
Views: 1384 - From Victim to Survivor to Whole - by Submitted on May 12, 2009 from Catie HayesA few weeks back, I rented a copy of 'Rachel Getting Married'. The movie as a whole was painfully fantastic, but one scene in particular resonated very strongly with me; it's message bouncing around my head for some time. catie hayes soapbox In the scene, the lead character, Kym, attends a ...
Views: 1143 - Chasing The Fairy Tale - by Submitted on Dec 18, 2007 from Catie HayesThis time of year, it's almost impossible to avoid the trap of perfection. We are bombarded with messages to find the perfect gift, create the perfect holiday, have the perfect family and so on. The weeks leading up to the holidays have been reduced to a crazed race to obtain the impossible. ...
Views: 1128 - Whatever and Moving On - by Submitted on Jan 08, 2009 from Catie HayesWhen you get right down to it, this has been a pretty horrible year. The world seemingly is going south in a hand basket at a break-neck speed, peace anywhere seems impossible, good news on the financial front is hard to come by and on a personal level, this year marked the culmination of five ...
Views: 777 - Abundance, Cat Naps and Patches Of Sun - by Submitted on Nov 12, 2013 from Catie HayesThe other afternoon while puttering around the house, I happened upon one of my cats sleepily reveling in a patch of sunlight. It struck me as odd to find him there. He wasn't lounging in one of his usual haunts; an elevated surface of some sorts or a location involving a blanket or ...
Views: 697 - Starting Over...Again - by Submitted on Oct 01, 2013 from Catie HayesThe older I get, the more I realize life never was a straight route from Point A to Point B. We would all love to think it worked that way; everything nice and neat, but it’s messy, convoluted and often navigated by the skin of one’s teeth. Growing up, the expected road map for my life was ...
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