Month: September 2018
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Fierul ascute fierul
Eram la o minunata reuniune lunară cu parinti adoptivi, si s-a pus o întrebare: cu ce ne trezim ca ne luptam, din tiparele pe care nici nu știam ca le avem, ca parinti.
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Though topic
I’m home alone and I feel queazy. I’ve done it again. On a sensitive matter, I’ve expressed my point of view and got some backlash.
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Willing to change your mind
True courage, maturity and leadership is to sit face to face with someone you disagree with, and truly listen, and be willing to change your mind. Not just give in (to avoid tension), or compromise your belief, but be willing to change your mind.
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Home alone
Conrad is in Croatia for two weeks. I’ve been looking forward to a change of pace. The house is undisturbed during the day. I keep busy, I do my thing. J goes to kindergarten and then we find things to do together in the afternoon.
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Hope
A new chapter begins. Not just because school started and summer is officially over, but I feel it in my bones.
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Finding myself
This Fall I meditated and let go. I realized how little I have control over, how alone I am, but not lonely. I filled my cup to the brim, whenever I had the opportunity and I mourned the changes I feared, and then let go.
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Discord everywhere
Even just acknowledging the division, anger and discord in all the social layers surrounding us, slowly, if we are not careful, it is infectious. It either pushes one into depression, or it hardens the heart and makes one to respond the same.
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In asteptarea celei de-a doua fiice
Era o toamna calda ca asta, cand cu emotie, cu anticipare si frica, asteptam sa devenim parinti pentru prima data. Au trecut doi ani de atunci. Ne-am pregatit de impact, ca doi naufragiati pe mare. Am ales sa vorbim deschis despre decizia noastra de a adopta. Asa am simtit in inima noastra ca e mai…
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Into details
I made up a bedtime story yesterday. Generally, The stories we tell our kids are meant to be interrupted in order to clarify something, to comment on a behavior, to connect it to us.