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How do you like to be woken up?

Posted on Nov 10th, 2008 by Karen : Love Leads the Way Karen

I'd prefer to awaken without the aid of an alarm clock!  One is required during the week, however.  So, I have one of those Zen alarms that gently chimes until I awaken.  No cold, hard... More »

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What is the difference between knowledge and wisdom?

Posted on Jul 2nd, 2008 by Karen : Love Leads the Way Karen

Knowledge is something you think you know, and wisdom is something you really know. Wisdom is employed when acting from knowledge has a potential for creating situations that are better left uncreated.  Wisdom requires a high... More »

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In your view, what life stage is the human family in?

Posted on Jun 30th, 2008 by Karen : Love Leads the Way Karen

Considering the traffic I just encountered while running errands, I'd have to say -- at least for the moment -- the current world situation is akin to squabbling toddlers who haven't learned how to share. ... More »

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What do you think you'll be saying about this in ten years?

Posted on Feb 16th, 2008 by Karen : Love Leads the Way Karen

It's interesting that "this" is left undefined.  We musers, writers and grokkers can pick whatever we want "this" to be.  A lovely metaphor for life, don't you think?  Was that an intentional opening or unclear... More »

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What have you been thinking about recently?

Posted on Feb 2nd, 2008 by Karen : Love Leads the Way Karen

I'm thinking that I'm thinking too much.  There's always something to think about. My thoughts are usually in response to whatever is happening around me -- the news, work, my relationships, the ice hockey game, etc. ... More »

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What does the weather right now remind you of?

Posted on Jan 31st, 2008 by Karen : Love Leads the Way Karen

Right now the weather in NorCal is chilly, wet, rainy, windy and it's evening -- so it's dark. I made a big pot of homemade beef vegetable soup on Sunday, during the last series of... More »

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When was the last time you felt insecure?

Posted on Jan 31st, 2008 by Karen : Love Leads the Way Karen

Do you mean to say that insecurity actually ends ?

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What do you wish you'd learned earlier?

Posted on Jan 22nd, 2008 by Karen : Love Leads the Way Karen

I wish I had learned earlier that I am acceptable.

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When was the last time you really met a stranger?

Posted on Jan 21st, 2008 by Karen : Love Leads the Way Karen

Thursday evening.  I was heading into my favorite grocery store and passed a young man who was playing guitar and singing.  I liked his message of love, light, gratitude and respect.  On the way out,... More »

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