My Love 22 April 2020My love,He gets better with ageMy love she’s a magnificent communicatorMy love cares every momentOur love is OneSupport and Freedom weaving their wayInto a stronger container of space for all needs.Our love is continuous so long as we nurturer it.Our love expands into the freedom that we give it.Our love never … Continue reading Wedding Anniversary Month, poem from 2020
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1969
What major historical events do you remember? Neil Armstrong landed on the moon (major world event) A major earthquake ripped through the Cape and shook our walls and windows so that things fell and cracks appeared while my mother and I and 5 kittens retreated to our car My father (Welwood Armstrong) died just before … Continue reading 1969
How Do Our Lives Impact Others?
On September 30, 2021, Morag celebrated Derek's British Citizenship and their move to Scotland, which took longer than expected. Reflecting on their transformative journey, Morag emphasizes the importance of savoring moments and living fully despite global challenges. She encourages focusing on joy and love rather than darkness, inspiring readers to choose positivity and light amidst adversity.
Thoughts About Love
The post explores the complexities of love, emphasizing that while various types of love exist, the term can often be diluted in English. It highlights love as a value requiring mutual commitment and balance. Healthy love mirrors a harmonious garden where individuals support each other without selfishness, fostering a thriving community.
Speechless
My heart is filled with grief for the world I walk a balancing of caring until it hurts And blocking the pain out What this world needs is not peace It needs LoveWhat will peace mean if there's no LoveWe can pray for peaceBut Peace can be a shirade Where hidden underneath we at best … Continue reading Speechless
The Scream
The content explores the impact of suppressed emotions on individuals, particularly addressing the inner child's struggle to express feelings due to societal expectations. It discusses personal experiences of alexithymia, trauma, and the journey toward emotional expression through art and writing.
Is Journaling a Waste of Time? My Journaling Journey: Part three
Journaling can be seen as a waste of time due to pressing life events, perceived lack of benefits, or uncertainty in how to start. However, meaningful reflection and clearer priorities can improve decision-making and personal growth through journaling practices.
My Journaling Journey: Part Two
Journaling My Way: A Creative Practice Before I get to Therapeutic Journaling and Visual Journaling I want to discuss how I journal because it is a very personal process; no one should tell you how to journal. And no one method is right; just like our values are personal to us. Elvis Presley said: Values … Continue reading My Journaling Journey: Part Two
The Conversation: a short story
The story, inspired by Degas’ painting, features two women, Karine and Monique, embracing independence through cycling and birdwatching, discussing societal norms and women's liberation in late 1880s France.
My Journaling Journey, Overview: Part One
The author shares their personal journey with journaling, exploring its significance in self-discovery, growth, and reflection. Various styles and types are mentioned, emphasizing journaling's therapeutic benefits.
Morag Noffke 