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Jul
29
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Pandemic Antidote – AIDS Memorial Grove Visit

Posted in Living & Learning, Sonoma County & Beyond
Recently, I felt the need to visit the AIDS Memorial Grove in Golden Gate Park. The stress of having to suddenly close my dental practice for 2 months was at...
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Mar
21
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Give Me Shelter

Posted in "Perennially Speaking", Living & Learning
It's a partly cloudy late Thursday morning. I'm sitting on a patch of grass on an inlet shore of Lake Merritt near Children's Fairyland in Oakland, CA, a couple of...
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Jan
22
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Our First Trip to Italy

Posted in Living & Learning, Travel/Explore
When I was in college in the 80’s many of my fellow students were taking a semester to study abroad. They returned with amazing stories of living in places like...
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Dec
26
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The Snake in the Hollow Bamboo

Posted in "Perennially Speaking", Living & Learning
On January 1st, my time at Green Gulch Farm Zen Center comes to a close. I've been living, working, and sitting (meditating) at Green Gulch in Muir Beach, CA for...
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Dec
1
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Sonoma County Art Print

Sonoma County Art Print

Posted in Living & Learning, Sonoma County & Beyond, Travel/Explore
I'm so excited as I sit down to begin this latest post.  I'm excited because with this post, I'm interviewing Living Sonoma County's own Julia Hallisy, my dear friend of...
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Oct
2
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Icon of the Zen Center at Green Gulch

Pivoting to Sitting

Posted in "Perennially Speaking", Living & Learning
“Change is constant.” I feel the truth of this adage more and more every day these days. When I reflect upon where I was a year ago in my life...
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Aug
25
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An Argument for Universal Health Care? The Growing “Gig” Economy

Posted in "Perennially Speaking", Living & Learning Tagged perennially speaking
The truth is, I'm not usually one to express political views or to chat about socioeconomics as a blogger. But when an issue has impactful consequences and is seriously personal...
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Jun
4
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Can I Just Say Something?

Posted in "Perennially Speaking", Living & Learning
I recently caught the newish Netflix film “Wine Country,” starring comedic fem heavyweights Amy Poehler, Maya Rudolph, Rachel Dratch, Tina Fey, Emily Spivey, Ana Gasteyer, and Paula Pell. First off,...
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Mar
26
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Healthcare providers setting healthy emotional boundaries

Setting Healthy Personal Boundaries

Posted in Living & Learning
I recently had a conversation with another female healthcare provider in private practice who pointedly asked if I ever felt overwhelmed and pushed to my limits by the expectations of...
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Jan
24
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She believed she could

Where the Heck Have I Been?

Posted in "Perennially Speaking", Living & Learning
As a blogger, I've always prided myself on posting regularly; usually every three, four, or five weeks. Yet since my last “Perennially Speaking” post back in early October of 2018,...
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