Category: Starting Over
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Options
OPTIONS. That’s the word to keep in mind, the sweet nothing the Universe is whispering to you. I was just talking to a friend about this and realized that most of my private conversations are displaying the same patterns. Both personally and professionally. In our homes, in our offices, in our country. We are all…
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Change Is Good
Dear readers: I’ll be making some changes at THE SPIRITUAL ECLECTIC over the next couple of weeks. I’m in the mood for a new look and, as new developments occur in my life and what I enjoy doing, I’ll be adding those things to the site. Plus, funny enough, I couldn’t possibly be busier, so…
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Indiana Jones, the Leap of Faith, and Bouncing Back after a Bad Situation
An old friend was back in town for a few weeks and we spent two whole days together doing girl stuff–movies, shopping, lunching…and talking about relationships. We were talking about some very specific difficult days that are long past for both of us now but how we see them now from such a distance. She…
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The Emotional Energy of Your Space: Empty Nests, Divorced Bedrooms, and Baby’s Rooms
Photo by Lorna Tedder, copyright 2011. Of course, people re-arrange rooms when a relationship breaks up or a child leaves home…or a relationship solidifies into shared space or a new addition is welcomed into the family! Spaces fill up with energy, usually the energy of the person who occupied it or with the energy of…
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What They Don’t Tell You about the Empty Nest Syndrome
Photo copyright by Lorna Tedder What they don’t tell you about the Empty Nest Syndrome is that there are generally two ways it plays out. Most often, I see the kids trying to leave home and start new lives for themselves while their parents become very controlling. By the time the kids leave, the kids…