Posts Tagged ‘meditation’
Grounded in the chaos
Posted by: J on: September 18, 2008
One thing I’ve noticed this week is that I do feel more centered, more grounded. It was definitely a week that could have felt chaotic and out of control since I came back to a full week of instruction and desk shifts. There have been few moments when I haven’t been multitasking. [...]
Taking a breath
Posted by: J on: September 16, 2008
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Things have been busy since I got back yesterday. We had a candidate interview that took up most of my day. This morning I had an instruction class. And then there was all the email to weed through and other things to catch up on. I think I’ve got the week [...]
The wanderer has returned
Posted by: J on: September 14, 2008
I’m back from the meditation retreat. I’ll write more about it later this week after I catch up with all the emails, search committee stuff, instruction, and other things that have been languishing while I meditated for the past (almost) two weeks.
I will say that this was one of the hardest and best experiences [...]
Why?
Posted by: J on: September 4, 2008
(This post was written on Aug. 21.)
DH and I were talking about the meditation retreat (which I’ll be starting when this post is actually published) and he asked me what I hoped to gain or accomplish or discover…something like that.
This is a hard question to answer. One thing I hope to discover eventually is [...]
Looking ahead…
Posted by: J on: August 12, 2008
…with anticipation.
There are two events in my planner that I’m really looking forward to.
The first is Stitches Midwest. While a giant fiber market with all sorts of yarns and other fibery goodness thrills me to my toes, I also get to see my family again. I do take advantage of the few opportunities [...]
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