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How I remain grounded & positive (even through the storms)

 

It´s been a crazy ride - this year, this decade, this life. 

Whoever knows me, even superficially, often comments on my unwavering positivity and strength.

- Even when you´re in deep s"#$%, you´re still going up and delivering inspiring work! The sadder you are, the more positive you seem to be.- A friend recently told me with a mix of admiration and criticism. 

-You´re always on the move, accomplishing your dreams, no matter what. - People have always told me.

It´s a fact: come rain or...

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Another way of looking at this pandemic...

History repeats itself.

I just came across this poem written in 1869, reprinted during the 1919 Pandemic.

This is Timeless.

 

It was written in 1869 by Kathleen O’Meara:

 

And people stayed at home
And read books
And listened
And they rested
And did exercises
And made art and played
And learned new ways of being
And stopped and listened
More deeply
Someone meditated, someone prayed
Someone met their shadow
And people began to think differently
And people healed.
And in the absence of people who
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