tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15391395251067357.post493925071227040627..comments2023-08-23T07:25:44.599-04:00Comments on universal grit: Suffused With PeaceDenisehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15462569218964784357noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15391395251067357.post-12173252774421748202010-12-13T10:14:55.713-05:002010-12-13T10:14:55.713-05:00I love this. Especially the honest, bittersweet em...I love this. Especially the honest, bittersweet embrace of the sadness that gilds all of our days. This is particularly wonderful: "And I remember. That melancholy moments can be tinged with grace, suffused with peace, sprinkled with seeds of possibility."Aidan Donnelley Rowley @ Ivy League Insecuritieshttp://ivyleagueinsecurities.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15391395251067357.post-86615721452366517012010-12-12T18:24:06.846-05:002010-12-12T18:24:06.846-05:00In my own recovery I have been quite surprised by ...In my own recovery I have been quite surprised by my ability to be mindful and the deep peace it is finally bringing me. It takes constant reinforcement through reading the words of people who inspire me, such as yours, and really just forcing my mind to stop. And it works. It really fills a person up with a joy that is rich.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15391395251067357.post-10433873271479874272010-12-09T09:32:13.292-05:002010-12-09T09:32:13.292-05:00Such a beautiful post. How I miss those days of c...Such a beautiful post. How I miss those days of children snuggled on a couch in front of a Christmas tree. My own Henry turns 21 in two weeks. Hard to be suffused with peace as I contemplate that moment . . .yet I'm trying to remind myself to do what I say!Katrina Kenisonhttp://www.katrinakenison.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15391395251067357.post-2584560552077967552010-12-09T00:26:02.929-05:002010-12-09T00:26:02.929-05:00As long as you're there, you are a wonderful m...As long as you're there, you are a wonderful mom! Your children are blessed to have you. Don't let the stressed of parenting overcome you. I find the holiday season to even more stressful. Take the time to find your peace. And don't worry about blogging about your emotions. We, your followers, are here to listen and sympathize and to give you that extra oomph to keep going. (Not that your mom doesn't) but sometimes it's more well-received from an outside perspective :)mountains-to-climbhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12593442938301498409noreply@blogger.com