Tag Archives: stress

Monkey on My Shoulder

Posted on November 30, 2012 by

Have y0u ever felt like something looming is sitting gently on your shoulder? You know what I mean…like you KNOW something is there…the other shoe is waiting to drop, it is just waiting for the most horrible moment ever to … Continue reading →

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Listening to a Wall

Posted on November 6, 2012 by

Today I realized that all these years I thought I was talking to a wall, the real issue was that I was listening to a wall. Walls come in all shapes, sizes and strengths. Some are strong while others are … Continue reading →

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Gathering Bricks – Building New Walls

Posted on September 14, 2012 by

I am in a really weird place emotionally lately. Partly, I think that is has to do with having reached a point of complete exhaustion created by stress, lack of sleep, worry, anxiety and fear. Perhaps I am burnt out. … Continue reading →

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Fearful of Thinking, Afraid to Write

Posted on September 11, 2012 by

Today I was informed by a surely brilliant douche bag (umm,I apparently don’t take criticism well) that my writing was “abysmal.” And my thoughts are not well developed. And not original. Well. Let’s see. Not original. That is true. Well. … Continue reading →

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The Restless Yogini

Posted on July 23, 2012 by

Today I woke up restless. Actually, I went to sleep restless. Something is off. I’m not sure what. Regardless of what it is, I’m restless. Ready to move on. Done with the present. Energized to take bigger and better things. … Continue reading →

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Packing

Posted on May 11, 2012 by

Today was my day to pack for the my stance in the great state of Nebraska.  And I sucked. And in full disclosure, I just suck at packing. I’m incredibly good at over-packing. So, today I over-packed. I think that … Continue reading →

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Lack of Urgency

Posted on February 1, 2012 by

I think that the stars are aligned in my favor right now. I’m not really sure why, since the bad news doesn’t stop piling up and the stresses that accompany the pile seem to be growing. Yet, I don’t have … Continue reading →

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Brain+Cheese Shredder = BAD

Posted on December 29, 2011 by

I feel like my brain is constantly being slammed against a cheese shredder. So, you might say I have some sort of cheese brain. No, not like a good ol’ Cheese Head from Wisconsin…those are happy people. But Shredded Cheese … Continue reading →

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