Category Archives: Bad days

Good Times, Bad Times

Posted on January 26, 2013 by Susan Ekins

“I’ve always felt that life is a novel, and part of it is written for you, and part of it is written by you. It’s up to you to write the ending, ultimately. I’ve had some tremendous adventures, good and … Continue reading →

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Emerge Into the Light

Posted on December 17, 2012 by Susan Ekins

“Faith is the strength by which a shattered world shall emerge into the light.” – Helen Keller  We in the United States are still reeling in the wake of the senseless shooting spree by a Connecticut gunman who killed his … Continue reading →

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Dealing with the Doldrums

Posted on October 12, 2012 by Susan Ekins

“Growth is an erratic forward movement: two steps forward, one step back. Remember that and be very gentle with yourself.” – Julia Cameron Do you ever struggle with a bad mood? We often hear about positive thinking, but when we’re … Continue reading →

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