Archive for September, 2007

Saturday, September 29th, 2007

Another reason why I like Honest Tea

I am a tea afficiando.
Truly.

I drink several cups a day depending on the mood in which I find myself. Given that sometimes my inner seas are stormy and mercurial, this means several different types per day.
When I was in graduate school at Yale, I fell in love with Honest […]

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Tuesday, September 25th, 2007

Life, Love and Evolution

Like life itself, I’m evolving. My concept of self, the “I”, is dying, and I’m embracing a new identity I’m affectionately calling “we”. My new favorite thing to do is to use “we” in sentences now, partly because it just feels *so right*, i.e. Justin was in DC last week and “we” […]

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Saturday, September 22nd, 2007

More Sun Tzu

I simply can’t resist sharing more Sun Tzu with you, especially as I unravel Taoist thinking for myself. A little bit about me: I’ve practiced martial arts and dabbled in healing arts for over eleven years and have been aware that both arts dip their philosophies in Taoism. So, in reading Taoist philosopy […]

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Thursday, September 20th, 2007

Knowing one’s enemies

I’m always struck by quotes and *when* they find me…choosing to believe there are messages embedded within them for me. Lately, I’ve been learning valuable lessons about knowing oneself, feeling confident about that knowledge and choosing to employ that knowledge towards transformation and not towards reaction. Reading the Art of War, then, is […]

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Monday, September 17th, 2007

Detoxification: An Update

Goodness! I’m sorry to be away so long, dear readers! Life has been a selfish dance partner as of late, keeping my card filled and whirling me faster than I knew was possible. Whew. I think the world has finally stopped spinning. Either that or I’ve now acquired the grace […]

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Monday, September 3rd, 2007

Detoxification

I’ve been thinking lately about the effects stress has on one’s physical and mental wellbeing. In fact, if I’m being entirely honest, I’m *really* thinking about the effect it has on me - body, mind and spirit. Now that I’m in DC, I find that I’m almost in a constant state of stress […]

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