Tag Archives: Connection

Alienated from shadows, butterflies, and waving ferns

Posted on July 26, 2023 by Shay

  This feels strange. I’m still not used to living with so many windows. My nervous system is not yet familiar enough with the world outside them to be fully comfortable. For instance, I frequently turn expecting a threat at … Continue reading →

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Harness the Power of Connection and Community

Posted on February 25, 2023 by Shay

As human beings, connection and a sense of belonging are essential for living and thriving. Sadly it’s not always easy to get these needs met – or not optimally. Enjoy this short video to learn: Why are connection and community … Continue reading →

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Remembering the man to whom I owe my life

Posted on June 21, 2020 by Shay

On this Father’s Day I wish to recognize and honor the man to whom I owe my life, even though I only had a short time with him. That was my Granddaddy, my maternal great-grandfather. He was the only grandfather … Continue reading →

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