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Tag Archives: improvisation
It IS All About the Bass — Reflections of a Baby Elder
Sometime during the last year, young friends began asking me if we could get together and “talk.” Not just talk. “Talk.” They came to me with big questions. They asked me for stories about my experience. It slowly began to … Continue reading
Posted in vocation
Tagged Angeles Arrien, elder, improvisation, jazz, Mary Catherine Bateson, mentoring
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What If?
I’m just being exactly who I am right now and seeing how that goes. After spending nearly half of my time on planet Earth in some kind of earnest form of self-development, I’m giving it up. That’s right, for the … Continue reading
Posted in Humor, self acceptance
Tagged aliveness, humor, improvisation, presence, self improvement
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