Reflection #7 Hauntings
Reflection #7 Hauntings “What peace can we hope to find elsewhere if we have none within us.” –Teresa of Avila I have nights when I awaken replaying, then...
A More Personal Request of You
What do tape, buttons, glue sticks, and baby clothing newborn - 3T have in common? These are items I am gathering to take with me to Mama Arlene and the...
Reflection # 6: What Now?
Navigating Life After Retirement Reflection #6 What Now? It’s been months now and still, I feel, a keen sense of disquiet. Now what? How will I spend the...
Reflection #5 Recontextualizing Life
The Gap Year: Navigating Life After Retirement Reflection #5 Recontextualizing Life As I said in the last reflection, I am striving to recontextualize my...
Reflection #4. Life Review
Reflection #4 Life Review “Let nothing disturb thee, let nothing affright thee. All things are passing. Patience obtains all things.” –Teresa of Avila...
Reflection #3 The Next Chapter
Reflection #3 The Next Chapter “Let us remember that within us there is a palace of immense magnificence.” –Teresa of Avila Here I sit coffee mug in hand at...
Reflection #2 Life in Chapters
Reflection #2 Life in Chapters “Every part of the journey is of importance to the whole”. –Teresa of Avila When my life falls apart, or stark changes befall...
Reflection #1 What's Next?
The Gap Year: Navigating Life After Retirement Patricia D. Brown Reflection #1 What’s Next? “All shall be well, and all shall be well and all manner of...
The Gap Year: Navigating Life After Retirement - Introduction
The Gap Year: Navigating Life After Retirement OR Considering Retirement... (If you are not in this category, would you please take a moment to send it on to...