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Jan 3
5 min

2021 - A Happy New Year!?!

The New Year Fresh Clear Pristine Inviting Full of choice Full of opportunities Full of hope Excitement Expectation Trepidation Not...

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Chantal

Dec 8, 2020
5 min

Covid Christmas Present

December Magic is in the cold, crisp, winter breeze Sparkling lights illuminate the night sky Even as daylight recedes The darkness is...

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Chantal

Nov 28, 2020
5 min

Synthesizing My Tony Robbins Experience

The question that I posed for November was, "will you listen to other points of view?" And I had defined "listening" as being willing to...

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Chantal

Nov 2, 2020
5 min

Are You Listening?

November November winds creep into our bones Whispering of winter's imminent arrival The hours of daylight narrow Decreasing our...

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Chantal

Oct 31, 2020
2 min

Gratitude Gaming

The question I posed for the month of October was, "What are you grateful for?" And I went on to challenge you to write 100 things you...

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Chantal

Oct 6, 2020
3 min

Autumn Awesomeness

October Red, gold, and burnt orange leaves Set aflame against the contrasting blue sky Overwhelming beauty Simultaneous feelings of...

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Chantal

Sep 7, 2020
3 min

Navigating New Normal

September Back to school Back to work Back to normal? A fresh start New routines Progress Warm fall days Cold fall days A farewell to the...

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Chantal

Aug 28, 2020
3 min

Mission Accomplished

The question I posed for the month of August was "What can you do to savour the rest of your summer?" I had said I wanted to experiment...

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Chantal

Aug 3, 2020
2 min

Savouring The Sun-Day

August The seasonal Sunday Full of joy Full of loss Milestones Anniversaries Heat, Glorious Heat Time to play Time to think Time to enjoy...

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Chantal

Jul 31, 2020
4 min

Summer Review

For the month of July, I had talked about writing the story you want for your summer. I suggested that if. your summer was a story, it is...

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Chantal

Jul 6, 2020
3 min

The Stories of Summer

July The heat of summer in full bloom Hot days and stormy nights The expectation and fulfillment of vacation Swimming, boating, camping,...

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Chantal

Jun 26, 2020
2 min

50 Shades of Connection

Time feels distorted to me since the start of the COVID outbreak. For me, the month of June moved quickly. By that I mean, time passed...

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Chantal

Jun 1, 2020
3 min

Summer Sizzles

June The summer solstice Long days filled with with sunshine Celebrating the end of the school year and activities Celebrating fathers...

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Chantal

May 30, 2020
2 min

Oh Happy Day!

The question I posed for the month of May was,"how do I want to be with change." I had said that I intended to journal every day and...

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Chantal

May 4, 2020
3 min

Emerging Change - MAP May

May Spring is in full bloom The smell of rain Flowers awakening The world is out of hibernation Tentatively taking its first steps...

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Chantal

May 1, 2020
3 min

A Month of Social Distancing

As I review this past month, I am aware that I experienced a paradox in the way I perceive time. For me, it felt like time simultaneously...

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Chantal

Apr 6, 2020
3 min

Solo Chick (MAP-April)

APRIL Days stretching longer The heat of the sun, stronger Signs that nature is being reborn Life is fresher Opening up like a blossom...

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Chantal

Mar 27, 2020
4 min

Possibilities During Pandemic

I said in my last post that March comes in like a lion and out like a lamb - not this month! This is a March that none of us will forget....

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Chantal

Mar 1, 2020
2 min

MAP- March

March In like a lion, Out like a lamb Transformation Of the season Of ourselves Warm breezes Whisper of possibility Growth Blossoming...

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Fun In Feb - Gold, Silver & Honourable Mention

Chantal

Feb 28, 2020
3 min

Fun In Feb - Gold, Silver & Honourable Mention

It's the final Friday in February and it could be because it is the shortest month, but it seemed to go by in the blink of an eye. For...

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