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Finding your silence 

Finding your silence 

One of my biggest and constant problems is a continuously thinking mind. Parallel thoughts running inside my brain like crossed wires. Also the reason why sleeping is so hard and a fixed routine and a meaningful productive life is so important. I crave silence but silence and my brain are like star crossed lovers. Then there’s anxiety as another villain. All stars have to be aligned to get through the day with as little drama and anxiety as possible.  Moments…

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“The spirit catches you and you fall down”*

“The spirit catches you and you fall down”*

Ten days ago, I experienced a grand mal seizure. This type of seizure causes a loss of consciousness and muscle convulsions. The convulsions can cause you to bite your tongue badly, which I did. The last grand mal seizure I had was nearly fourteen years ago, so this was totally unexpected and absolutely terrifying, more so for my husband, because I have no recollection of what happened.  From what I can remember, there were no signs of anything out of…

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