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Tearful Goodbye

It’s a quiet morning here. For that, I am grateful. Tears fall slowly down my face and I feel full of love and… sadness. A good friend died this weekend. […]

December 8, 2008 AKMPhoenix

One More Candle

I received an email from a friend today that went something like this: Dear God, I pray for the cure of cancer. Amen All you are asked to do is […]

July 29, 2008 AKMPhoenix

Tears…

They fall. Quietly and persistently. Saying goodbye… or the knowledge of that impending word stills my heart at times and I bow my head. Grateful for the time. Wishing there […]

July 22, 2008 AKMPhoenix

The Phone Call

My phone rang. It was my good friend, Jen. We had talked earlier and it had been a bubbly, peppy talk so I wasn’t prepared for the quietness in her […]

July 10, 2008 AKMPhoenix

Death

Death has arrived at my doorstep in a way for which I was not prepared. After doing my own war with it ten months ago, I feel uncomfortable to be […]

July 8, 2008 AKMPhoenix

Waxing Religious

The father of one of my bestest friends was recently diagnosed with cancer far advanced in the fourth stage. He died peacefully a few days ago and today was his […]

June 2, 2008 AKMPhoenix

TT – “Behind Those Eyes”

As I have mentioned before, I am a Reiki Master, trained in the art of facilitating others in their healing. Just after I completed my internship and Mastered, I took […]

May 22, 2008 AKMPhoenix

Aliveness

There is nothing like a funeral to contrast the aliveness I feel in my life. In supporting my friend, JulieAnn, yesterday by attending her mother’s funeral, I realized that funerals […]

April 16, 2008 AKMPhoenix

Genetics

It’s Saturday and I feel lazy. It’s a beautiful day outside and I hear myself berating myself you should be up and at ’em, girl. However, I don’t wanna. I […]

February 2, 2008 AKMPhoenix

The Prayer

I was just thinking of my Grandma Faye. I have been doing that a lot lately, missing the smell of roses and the color pink, missing the gentle click-click-click of […]

January 9, 2008 AKMPhoenix

Silver Death

I was listening to this song, Silver Springs by Fleetwood Mac: You could be my silver springs Blue-green colors flashing I would be your only dream Your shining over ocean […]

November 14, 2007 AKMPhoenix

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