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I’m starting a rumor about you…

…I’m telling everyone I meet on the street about you. I’m telling them that you are a being of love and light. I’m telling everyone I see that you are already good enough, just as you are. Today. This minute. … Continue reading

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Love: Seeing Through the Lens of the Heart

In my dream I’m walking through various corridors. I look down and realize that I am carrying a gun in my hand. A loaded gun, cocked and ready to fire. As I walk through a maze of people, I keep … Continue reading

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Van of forgiveness

We break out the board. Two $500′s. Two $100′s. Two $50′s. Six $20′s. Five $10′s. Five $5′s. And five $1′s. Take a few spins around the board. Then… what’s this? Hidden money appears magically from beneath a certain corner of … Continue reading

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Why is rape so difficult for some people to understand? (Joanna Bourke)

Eradicating rape depends as much on educating people about this crime as it does on legal reform Comments (30) Joanna Bourke guardian.co.uk, Friday 20 May 2011 16.30 BST Article history http://www.guardian.co.uk/commentisfree/2011/may/20/rape-difficult-crime-legal-reform Rape is painful, demeaning and destructive. Why is this … Continue reading

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Angry Subaru Man VS Road Bike Guy

Wow. So I’m riding my bicycle on E. 3rd Avenue (near E. 31st Street) at about 5pm on Tuesday, April 12. I see a fellow cyclist riding toward me on a road bike, in full gear. A guy in a … Continue reading

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Setting and maintaining healthy boundaries with pet owners

“Oh, it’s okay… she won’t bite.” As I open the car door and turn to step out of the car, I look up to see two dogs fast approaching. I raise my right foot and hold it in the air. … Continue reading

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Leadership journey (part 1)

I remember the first time in my adult life I tried to get into ‘leadership’. It was back in the 90′s. I read a bunch of books that told me I should budget my time. I should be consistent, motivated, … Continue reading

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Leadership and risk

ONLY A PERSON WHO RISKS IS FREE Author Unknown  To laugh is to risk appearing the fool. To weep is to risk appearing sentimental. To reach for another is to risk involvement. To expose your ideas, your dreams, before a … Continue reading

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Kevin lives in our back yard

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What does compassion look like?

Friends, If you know someone in southwest Colorado (or anywhere) who is considering getting a GED, I’m happy to answer any questions you may have. And if you or someone you know has problems and thinks there is no way … Continue reading

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