From the monthly archives:

August 2008

On Overcoming Obstacles

by Robin on August 25, 2008

I think it’s odd how the overcoming of obstacles is SO admired. We create our own obstacles with our mind, don’t we? So why is overcoming something we have created ourselves so admired?
My understanding is that the mind is analogous to an iceberg… 90% of it is submerged. So while we may want, say, prosperity… [...]

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Reincarnation… A Scenario

by Robin on August 18, 2008

I thought I’d write about my thoughts on reincarnation.
I never use the word “believe” when I talk about these sorts of things. I like to say “I work with the idea”, or “I think in terms of”… something like that. I think the real, actual truth is something beyond what most of us are capable of [...]

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Letting Creativity Just Slip In

by Robin on August 11, 2008

photo by Random Tree
I had a conversation with my mother the other night about the creative process, and I thought ah-hah!… I could write about this.
She was saying how she came up with a poem about apples a few years ago, while driving through apple orchards and then on homewards (she lives in the country). [...]

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This Blogging Life!

by Robin on August 4, 2008

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and the sequel…

The cast of comical characters above are mostly the visitors who have left the most comments on this blog (calculated with the help of a plugin). Thanks to EVERYONE who has left a comment… to me it’s what makes my blogging life worthwhile.
They are, in order of appearance…
Vered from MomGrind
Peter from The [...]

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