Today I hear from my friend whose friend passed 2-½ weeks ago. Since then she has been desperate for a sign from him. She and I chat often. I send her Podcasts, recommend books, recommend YouTube videos and give her whatever wisdom/knowledge I’ve accumulated along the way. Anything to ease her pain, to give her […]
Category: My Day (Shayna Elayne)
Day 467- Winter Is Coming
I wake up today and it’s pitch dark. Just a few weeks ago when I left the bedroom in the morning, I would see the sun streaming in from our East facing foyer window and hitting Shayna’s picture in the foyer. But, now it’s totally dark when I leave the bedroom in the morning. I […]
Day 466- On The Radio
Today, Tywana and I are making a radio appearance. This will be our second local radio station appearance. The first was about five years ago to talk about our company. Today, we are talking about Helping Parents Heal. A lot has changed. With Shayna’s passing, we are on another mission in life- helping other parents […]
Day 459- Helping Parents Heal- Take 3- Signs
Today is our third meeting of the Helping Parents Heal group. The first meeting wasn’t. It was just Tywana and me. The second meeting we had two mothers- one’s child passed two years ago, the other’s child 30 years prior. We wonder who is going to show tonight, but I am at peace with whatever […]
Day 254- Validation
My reading with Susanne Wilson a week ago has me wondering about my life lessons. What am I here to learn? One of the themes that keeps recurring my life is my need for validation. I suspect there is something around that, but I’m still not quite able to put my finger on it. When […]
Day 776- Compassionate Buddha
This is the Weeping Buddha I just acquired for my meditation altar. The story of the Weeping Buddha and how I came to find him is I was watching a television show “Being Mary Jane” a couple of weeks after Shayna passed. There was a statue on the show that caught my eye. It wasn’t featured. […]