by merlelevin | Sep 15, 2011 | Life Lessons
Yesterday-today-and-tomorrow It’s a plant that grows wild in these parts. It has stunning, daily, colour-changing-flowers, starting with deep mauve, then a lighter lavender and finally white. Each day different. Much like the colour of my mom’s cheeks, these past...
by merlelevin | Sep 14, 2011 | Life Lessons
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by merlelevin | Sep 13, 2011 | Life Lessons
When things become intense in my life, I find myself looking in the nooks and crannys for “the story inside the story”. Funny how there is always one hiding, waiting to be lured out into the light. Often it has humor no matter how dark the surround. It’s message is...
by merlelevin | May 19, 2010 | Life Lessons
“If you are in such a hurry, why didn’t you come yesterday?” is a saying of the indigenous Sami people of the North. Last week I met with a group of 50 women who no longer rush. This group of grandmothers live in Stanford, a small, historically beautiful, coastal town...
by merlelevin | Apr 22, 2010 | Life Lessons
“Everyone runs into naysayers. But if you love something enough and feel passionately enough, you just go on ahead, walk right round the person saying it, proceed down the road and don’t look back. I wish there were a 12-step program on how to deal with all the...
