Parenting is gender neutral
March 30, 2009 by Marguerite Orane
Filed under Love
As I headed out the door at 1.00 a.m. on Sunday morning to pick up my teenagers from a party, I noticed in me feelings of resentment and discomfort about having to do a task that I consider a man’s job, the dangers of a woman exiting her home in the depths of night and […]
I live boldly
March 2, 2009 by Marguerite Orane
Filed under Practice
One of my inspirational readings on Sunday was entitled “I live boldly”. This affirmation rested with me all day as I contemplated living boldly. I thought of people throughout history, people I have known who dared to live boldly. Some are famous, some just quietly live boldly. I remembered how boldly my son Shane was […]
All-one
March 1, 2009 by Marguerite Orane
Filed under Be Present
My friend Elsa wrote on her Facebook page: Tonight i looked out my window and saw a breadfruit slice of a moon in the sky. Clear white light. And beside it, to the right almost perfectly in line with the tip of the slice, the brightest diamond of a star. The sky is a deep […]