http://patriciagarry.com/blog/nfblog Thoughts surrounding Patricia Garry and her work Mon, 06 Sep 2010 22:56:33 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en An article in the New York Times today caught my attention: Forget What You Know About Good Study Habits. Being a natural anarchist, I’m always happy to learn about times when traditional methods / the way we’ve always done it has been proven not to work. A ... http://patriciagarry.com/blog/nfblog/?p=736 Just about perfect - that’s what watching the end-of-summer Riverfest fireworks was this year! I watched from the spot I so enjoyed last year - right up the street and around the corner, on the edge of a cliff overlooking the river. Even less of it was public ... http://patriciagarry.com/blog/nfblog/?p=735 I’ve had a little poster on my fridge for a pretty long time. I really like it, but it’s just time for it to move on. I have no idea where I got it, or who the author is. I’m going to put it in the Give ... http://patriciagarry.com/blog/nfblog/?p=734 So I wrote the blog a couple of days ago about the friend who, to me, is giving her power away, insisting that the only healing that can happen will be done by doctors / medical folk over there somewhere who have all the right answers. In other words, ... http://patriciagarry.com/blog/nfblog/?p=733 Interesting, interesting. Was at a meeting about urban policy yesterday, where the issue of women as a constituency for housing came up - and what housing would look like created, not for families (mom, dad, kids are only 23% of our country, with that number falling) but for women. ... http://patriciagarry.com/blog/nfblog/?p=732 I have a good friend facing major abdominal surgery, and don’t feel I can say anything more to her about how to handle the situation / her body / her belief system. But I am still working away on it in my mind, looking for the words that could ... http://patriciagarry.com/blog/nfblog/?p=731 I teach White Light Meditation in virtually every class on my calendar - yet I’ve never written it down. So I thought the easy way to do this would be to blog it first, and then turn it into a formal document afterwards. And what an excellent way ... http://patriciagarry.com/blog/nfblog/?p=730 I did a reading for a client this afternoon - it was a great reading, and very affirming for her, which always is great for me as well. Afterwards, she talked about the President and the uproar / opposition surrounding him and the Democrats as we face the midterm elections. ... http://patriciagarry.com/blog/nfblog/?p=729 Back in the day when I first started using Rescue Remedy (sometime in the pre-historical era : > ), it only came in one form: a small brown bottle, with an old-fashioned dropper, mostly yellow label, 27% alcohol - though only 4 drops were used at a ... http://patriciagarry.com/blog/nfblog/?p=728 So during a break in the tennis action, friend Diane and I went to the movies: and saw Eat, Pray, Love with Julia Roberts. A good film, not excellent. But the locales and backgrounds were worth the trip, especially Bali. I expect them to have a ... http://patriciagarry.com/blog/nfblog/?p=727