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Moving To Substack
Hi Folks, I’ve loved interacting with you at Tumblr, but i’ve decided to move my blog and newsletter to Substack. I’m calling the space “A Gathering of Spirits.” I hope you’ll check me out there at
http://www.carrienewcomer.substack.com
Thanks for reading and interacting here! I hope to see you at A Gathering of Spirits!
Warmly
Carrie
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Hi Misty, My manager is Robert Meitus at Meitus/Strohm LLP. He can be contacted at rmeitus@meitusstrohm.com Im touched to be included in your book. I'm sure Robert will be happy to help you with all permissions. - Warmly Carrie
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“A dog is grateful for what is, which I am finding to be the soundest kind of wisdom and very good theology.”
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“Every night before I go to sleep I say out loud three things that I am grateful for, all the significant, insignificant, extraordinary, ordinary stuff of my life. It is s small practice and humble, and yet, I find I sleep better holding what lightens and softens my life every so briefly at the end of the day.”
― A Permeable Life: Poems & Essays
― A Permeable Life: Poems & Essays
“Something good happened to my writing when stopped being afraid to do something simple, for the fear that people might think I couldn’t do something more complex. Don’t be confused by the word simple. Simple is not easy, it is clear voiced, and fearlessly elegant.”
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“God walks 'round in muddy boots, sometimes rags and that's the truth. You can't always tell but sometimes you just know. " From Geodes”
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“Every night before I go to sleep I say out loud three things that I am grateful for, all the significant, insignificant, extraordinary, ordinary stuff of my life. It is s small practice and humble, and yet, I find I sleep better holding what lightens and softens my life every so briefly at the end of the day.”
― A Permeable Life: Poems & Essays
― A Permeable Life: Poems & Essays
“Dear heart, we embrace the song and the story and all our gifts because the world has such great need, and because the world exceedingly rejoices, and because there is no sadder thing than to leave this world having never really shown up.”
― A Permeable Life: Poems & Essays
― A Permeable Life: Poems & Essays
“A dog is grateful for what is, which I am finding to be the soundest kind of wisdom and very good theology.”
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“Our culture reasons that because we fell there is not enough time, we should increase our pace, multitask, and fit more into our already overbooked days. But even though it is counterintuitive to popular wisdom, perhaps the more effective response to the limits of time is to live more fully in the moment, to savor it and expand it.”
― A Permeable Life: Poems & Essays
― A Permeable Life: Poems & Essays
