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Tag Archives: embarrassment
The Zen of Ostomy
I believe, among other things, that this is a lesson in humility. When the doctor first mentioned the possibility of an ostomy as part of an upcoming procedure my first reaction was one of embarrassment and shame. It sounded gross. … Continue reading →
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Tagged colostomy bag, death, ego, embarrassment, emotions, equalizer, fear, gratitude, growth, humility, opportunity, ostomy, potential, relationships, selt-pity, shame, thankful, understanding, waste
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30 Years
This week (April 18) marks 30 years since my last drink. Thirty years ago, late at night (or early in the morning) I had an epiphany in a bar in Denver and realized I had to quit drinking or I … Continue reading →
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Tagged alcoholic, alone, bar, beer, brandy Coke, child sex abuse, chilhood, Denver, drink, drinking, drunk, embarrassment, guilt, hatred, healing journey, hurt, isolated, jobs, life, pain, party, reality, relationshiops, secret, self-medicating, shame, shy, sober, social
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Musical Notes
Singing brings joy to the human heart. Perhaps there are those few who hear the joy of song and react negatively because they have hardened themselves to their own happiness. And perhaps there are those few whose souls withhold … Continue reading →
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Tagged a capella, actors, audience, band, barriers, Bill Bailey Won't You Please Come Home, Born Free, Brian, Capitol, character, chorus, clarinet, embarrassment, experimental plays, funerals, God, happiness, heart, high school, human, If, instrument, Irish, Jay Indik, joy, karaoke, languages, Madison, music class, musical, musical theater, notes, open mic, Perfect Harmony Men's Chorus, perfect pitch, Proud Theater, quartet, rotunda, shame, sheet music, singing, Sister Mary Carlo, Solidarity Sing Along, Somewhere My Love, songs, theater, Til There Was You, Tiptoe Through the Tulips, university, voice, We Shall Overcome, weddings
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A Single Bluebird 