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4.4.25

April 5, 2025April 5, 2025
by Cheryl Ruffing
4.4.25

I don’t know what I’m doing. I’ve got Scrivener all loaded and revved up, but where do I begin? Not wanting to let […]

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Expression, Day 4

January 12, 2025January 12, 2025
by Cheryl Ruffing
Expression, Day 4

Journaled Words {11.18.17}: “Poetry does illuminate, doesn’t it? Bless you for understanding that, and remembering.” —Madeleine L’Engle

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The Guesthouse by Rumi

November 30, 2024December 1, 2024
by Cheryl Ruffing
The Guesthouse by Rumi

Thankfully my throat let me get some sleep last night, but I’m not 100-percent and never quite found the energy to pick […]

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Soon You Too Will Be Silent

November 29, 2024November 29, 2024
by Cheryl Ruffing
Soon You Too Will Be Silent

My throat began hurting last night, and I didn’t get much sleep, but the dark hours gave me the perfect opportunity to […]

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Reading

Mindfulness is Paying Attention

November 1, 2024November 1, 2024
by Cheryl Ruffing
Mindfulness is Paying Attention

I didn’t mean to be reading two books of poetry by Jane Hirshfield, but when I came across her latest at a […]

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