Poetry

On Being… Part 1

On Being Myself Self-discovery. Independent. Stubborn. Good friends. Good conversation. Good times. Good books. Good food. Good movies. Laughter. Simple pleasures. Peace. On Being a Woman Challenging. Acceptance. Confident. Sensual. Nurturing. Loving. Feminine. Beautiful. Goddess. Strong. Humble. Proud. On Being a Virgin Innocent. Experienced. Curious. Concerned. Relieved. Anxious. Impatient. Waiting.…

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Stream of Life and a Video

At lunch today my friend Ana told me about a song called “Praan” by Gary Schyman. The song is used in one of the videos from the “Where the Hell is Matt” video series.  The lyrics are from the poem The Stream of Life by the Bengali poet Rabindranath Tagore.…

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December ’08 Updates and a Song

Wow, I can’t believe how quickly this year has gone by. It seems like yesterday that I was celebrating New Years and now Christmas is only 2 weeks away. Speaking of holidays, this past Thanksgiving reminded me of how much I have to be grateful for. I have been blessed…

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November ’08 Update and a Song

Since I last posted, quite a bit has happened in my life. For one, I lived to see the first African-American man be elected as the 44th President of the Unites States of America. Witnessing President Barack Obama give the acceptance speech was one of the proudest moment of my…

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