Tag Archives: Fear

The Endless Birth of the Self

Posted on August 28, 2018 by Cynthia M Clingan

I sit with the struggle of another shift raging in my body, marveling at the endlessness of this becoming process. My mind cannot keep up or make sense much anymore, though it keeps trying, exhausting itself. The experience is familiar, … Continue reading →

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Seasons

Posted on January 22, 2013 by Cynthia M Clingan

I recently received my Seeds of Change catalog, the harbinger of spring, reminding me that the next season is just around the corner and I should be planning for this year’s garden. In the past I used to pretty much … Continue reading →

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The Quest for Perfect Health (Control)

Posted on October 9, 2012 by Cynthia M Clingan

Having spent a great deal of my life trying to cope with everything from allergies, to headaches, stomachaches, gluten intolerance, and now Hashimoto’s, I’ve read and searched a great deal about health – pretty much ever since there’s been an … Continue reading →

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The Courage to Dare Greatly

Posted on April 3, 2012 by Cynthia M Clingan

Still thinking about those Brene Brown videos on TED, and in particular today, the one where she paraphrases Roosevelt’s “man in the arena” quote: It is not the critic who counts: not the man who points out how the strong man … Continue reading →

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Pink Blues

Posted on October 19, 2011 by Cynthia M Clingan

Sorry I’ve been away. It’s not for a dearth of things to say, just out there doing things and less time to compose. The new motto for this month is “good enough is the new perfect”. All you recovering perfectionists … Continue reading →

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Failure IS an Option

Posted on August 6, 2011 by Cynthia M Clingan

Last year I had started to read on Dr. Mercola’s website and in other blogs about how interval training was showing benefits beyond traditional ways of exercising. I had heard about Fartlek training’s superior ability to improve fitness for runners … Continue reading →

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Skiing Lessons

Posted on February 14, 2011 by Cynthia M Clingan

My husband and I visited Snowtrails twice this weekend in the face of impending spring temperatures. It’s a little ski “resort” in Mansfield, Ohio that we have visited several times this year. Small place, but under an hour drive, so pretty … Continue reading →

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