Men, Don’t Just “Move On” Please
Photo credit: NBC Last night I was watching Chicago Fire, an episode where one of the main characters, Hermann, goes into a burning...
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Megan Aronson
- Aug 14, 2015
- 3 min
The Answer to Everything Is…
It’s been a hard week here. It started out with calling 911 on Sunday because the baby was choking on something she picked up off the...
Megan Aronson
- Feb 5, 2014
- 5 min
The Safeway Story: Be a Miracle
Do you believe in miracles & magic? Do you believe that without any doing of your own, an opportunity can be put in your path, a...
Megan Aronson
- Jan 25, 2014
- 3 min
My Most Unusual Gift
Sometimes I get scared to keep sharing my story, because there are people who see me continually speaking to death and pain, who perceive...
Megan Aronson
- Aug 23, 2013
- 3 min
Half-Dead Or Alive
It’s a choice, and one that requires more courage than can possibly be put into words, to unfold your wings again, when they’ve been...
Megan Aronson
- Aug 14, 2013
- 1 min
You Are Now Entering the “Spring” of Your Life
As I was hosing them down, I started aiming the spray at the dead leaves to help them fall off, and encourage growth and renewal. As...
Megan Aronson
- Jun 7, 2013
- 1 min
She Could Never Go Back…
Terri St. Cloud/www.BoneSighArts.com I read this on the first page of a chapter titled, “Cultivating a Resilient Spirit: Letting Go of...
Megan Aronson
- May 12, 2013
- 3 min
Lean In, Baby, Just Lean In
I used to be afraid to tell you more bad stuff was happening in my life because I don’t want pity, and because I thought for sure I was...
Megan Aronson
- Apr 10, 2013
- 3 min
Is Your Well Full, or Are You Running on Empty?
© Ashwin82 | Dreamstime Stock Photos & Stock Free Images Bad things happen to good people. I think we’ve all figured that one out by now,...
Megan Aronson
- Jun 30, 2012
- 1 min
Have You Lost a Loved One?
Who broke your heart when they left this Earth? Was it a parent, a grandparent? A sister, a friend? Was it a a child who began to grow...
Megan Aronson
- Jun 28, 2012
- 3 min
Cancer SUCKS, But…
obyvatel/ stock.xhcng Cancer sucks. In fact, if I were honest, and willing to be profane, I would give Cancer a solid tongue lashing...
Megan Aronson
- Jun 1, 2012
- 4 min
Are You Expanding or Contracting?
This is almost a love letter to myself right now, because I need to hear this advice, so I’m going to give it you, in hopes perhaps my...
Megan Aronson
- Apr 15, 2012
- 5 min
I Confess, I Killed the Metaphorical Tea Kettle!
It’s taken me awhile to have the courage to write this post. I have a horrific confession. Do you remember awhile back I talked about my...
Megan Aronson
- Mar 3, 2012
- 2 min
Facing Another Loss
#13 is looming on the horizon… Not going into details to respect my family’s privacy in such a hard time, but just thought, seeing as...
Megan Aronson
- Feb 27, 2012
- 2 min
Today I Will Choose Joy – So There!
Every day we have a choice. Choose joy, or sorrow. Even in the depths of despair, we have this choice. I have been at the lowest of my...
Megan Aronson
- Feb 25, 2012
- 3 min
Accepting the Unacceptable ~ Finding Peace in the Pain – Part II
Meet my tea kettle. She's broken and beat up, but she's mine & she's beautiful. She is me. Broken and beat-up, but beautiful. Meet my tea...
Megan Aronson
- Feb 24, 2012
- 3 min
Accepting the Unacceptable ~ Finding Peace in Pain
Editor’s Note: I’ve made some minor changes to this post, as I prepped Part 2 and new directions unfolded. When you are facing a hard...
Megan Aronson
- Feb 23, 2012
- 1 min
Avoid Having Ulcers: Check Your Pockets
See the fish? You can avoid having ulcers by adapting to the situation: If you fall in the mud puddle, check your pockets for fish....
Megan Aronson
- Feb 19, 2012
- 3 min
“And With This Compost, He Made A Flower Grow”
“If you look deeply at a flower, at its freshness and its beauty, you will see that there is also compost in it, made of garbage. The...
Megan Aronson
- Feb 17, 2012
- 1 min
Be A Lake, Not A Glass
A beautiful story for you… An aging Hindu master grew tired of his apprentice complaining and so, one morning, sent him for some salt....
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