Category Archives: Finding Myself

Posts about the journey I’ve been on to become authentic & true to myself.

Lost. Reward if found.

Posted on January 15, 2012 by heidi

I’ve stood here before, looking into this same old mirror. I’ve met many women here. My mother’s daughter. My children’s mother. A little sister. A wife. A partner. A quitter. A geek. A friend. A misfit. Someone who inspires. An … Continue reading →

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It’s the trying…

Posted on December 11, 2010 by heidi

Sometimes I get so tired. There are days when I feel like I just can’t possibly keep going – keep trying to change the world, keep trying to get everything done for everyone and keep trying not to feel like I’ve … Continue reading →

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Allowing myself to trust

Posted on October 19, 2010 by heidi

I looked up definitions of trust and these were the ones that fit as I thought about relationships: * have confidence or faith in * certainty based on past experience * the trait of believing in the honesty and reliability … Continue reading →

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Love is the opposite of safe

Posted on May 2, 2010 by heidi

I’ve thought a lot about love and relationships. Not just “romantic” relationships, but all friendships in my life – how I select who I have in my life? How that supports the person I strive to be? How I support … Continue reading →

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