tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14874528.post4117283437799968986..comments2024-03-27T13:32:06.780-02:30Comments on The Other Side of Eighty: And then we die.Wisewebwomanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15281689872840844191noreply@blogger.comBlogger21125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14874528.post-32564961661044174962013-06-25T20:31:44.979-02:302013-06-25T20:31:44.979-02:30Sorry to hear that. Their loss I'm afraid.
No...Sorry to hear that. Their loss I'm afraid. <br />No problems about mis-naming me! xxEnnanoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14874528.post-51009425166122205082013-06-24T22:30:59.945-02:302013-06-24T22:30:59.945-02:30And gosh, I wish we could just sit down and talk f...And gosh, I wish we could just sit down and talk face to face. I so like the way you think.Paulinehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14555472024981357622noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14874528.post-60692940553435398572013-06-24T22:22:21.848-02:302013-06-24T22:22:21.848-02:30It's often hard to reveal ones "inners,&q...It's often hard to reveal ones "inners," especially if after one has done so, rejection or judgement takes place. The trick is to be detached to the outcome of your revelations, if the reason you're revealing is to further your own growth. Take a step back, smile, and walk on.Paulinehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14555472024981357622noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14874528.post-80846868135327758542013-06-24T13:41:51.291-02:302013-06-24T13:41:51.291-02:30Enna:
I'm so sorry I called you Friko in my c...Enna:<br /><br />I'm so sorry I called you Friko in my comment back :(<br /><br />XO<br />WWWWisewebwomanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15281689872840844191noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14874528.post-42829761415859527872013-06-24T13:41:19.205-02:302013-06-24T13:41:19.205-02:30SAW:
The effort has been healing in maybe I need ...SAW:<br /><br />The effort has been healing in maybe I need to batten down my hatches and move on.<br /><br />They have.<br /><br />XO<br />WWWWisewebwomanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15281689872840844191noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14874528.post-36910909033195755222013-06-24T13:40:25.684-02:302013-06-24T13:40:25.684-02:30Nick:
I am careful who I share with as I've b...Nick:<br /><br />I am careful who I share with as I've been betrayed a few times. I guess I suss out the waters before I spill my guts.<br /><br />Having said that, I often say my life is an open book and it is.<br /><br />XO<br />WWWWisewebwomanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15281689872840844191noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14874528.post-45861305195161241362013-06-24T13:39:07.783-02:302013-06-24T13:39:07.783-02:30Ramana:
You are very blessed indeed. I'd have...Ramana:<br /><br />You are very blessed indeed. I'd have a few that are derailed and would give anything to have them healed.<br /><br />XO<br />WWWWisewebwomanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15281689872840844191noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14874528.post-17382190800086226072013-06-24T13:38:25.722-02:302013-06-24T13:38:25.722-02:30GM:
Right now they feel closed and double bolted....GM:<br /><br />Right now they feel closed and double bolted.<br /><br />XO<br />WWWWisewebwomanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15281689872840844191noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14874528.post-35857847553028851932013-06-24T13:37:33.378-02:302013-06-24T13:37:33.378-02:30Sonia:
Authenticity is the word of the year for me...Sonia:<br />Authenticity is the word of the year for me. And to myself most of all.<br />XO<br />WWW<br />PS Welcome to my world!Wisewebwomanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15281689872840844191noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14874528.post-4875894310323008082013-06-24T13:36:35.858-02:302013-06-24T13:36:35.858-02:30Irene:
I hope you made the right decisions, my fr...Irene:<br /><br />I hope you made the right decisions, my friend. Not easy.<br /><br />XO<br />WWWWisewebwomanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15281689872840844191noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14874528.post-7088684978266918122013-06-24T13:35:59.345-02:302013-06-24T13:35:59.345-02:30Friko:
Rejected.
Yet again.
Chin up.
XO
WWWFriko:<br /><br />Rejected.<br /><br />Yet again.<br /><br />Chin up.<br /><br />XO<br />WWWWisewebwomanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15281689872840844191noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14874528.post-30890848139634335092013-06-24T13:35:27.718-02:302013-06-24T13:35:27.718-02:30Molly:
Dogs and children are some of our greatest...Molly:<br /><br />Dogs and children are some of our greatest teachers indeed!<br /><br />XO<br />WWWWisewebwomanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15281689872840844191noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14874528.post-75355957791468111622013-06-23T22:48:15.811-02:302013-06-23T22:48:15.811-02:30Good for you, I hope the effort itself is healing....Good for you, I hope the effort itself is healing.Secret Agent Womanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07564690116156754219noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14874528.post-36261406494927295732013-06-23T18:30:13.964-02:302013-06-23T18:30:13.964-02:30Very true that many people are afraid of opening u...Very true that many people are afraid of opening up to others. My natural impulse is to tell everything to everybody, though I do have to restrain myself because I know some people would simply be unreceptive, unsympathetic and uncomprehending. But the slightest hint of genuine interest and I'll spill all sorts of inner secrets.nickhttp://nickhereandnow.blogspot.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14874528.post-27591092522682176082013-06-22T11:14:12.611-02:302013-06-22T11:14:12.611-02:30I do dream but can never remember them when I wake...I do dream but can never remember them when I wake up. Perhaps an inbuilt mechanism that I am blessed with or something more psychologically profound.<br /><br />I am fortunate to have some friends and family members to whom I can openly discuss my thoughts and fears and to that extent, they get minimised and again fortunately none of the relationships that matter to me have been derailed.<br /><br />I am grateful.Rummuserhttp://www.rummuser.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14874528.post-43519416979589101102013-06-21T14:59:57.425-02:302013-06-21T14:59:57.425-02:30Good for you, WWW May the decision you make today ...Good for you, WWW May the decision you make today open interesting doors!Grannymarhttp://grannymar.wordpress.com/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14874528.post-89433780668317711832013-06-21T10:23:25.719-02:302013-06-21T10:23:25.719-02:30I am so glad I just found your blog. So little sup...I am so glad I just found your blog. So little support in my experience for living authentically period, let alone over 60.<br />I am at major transition also. No longer want to disguise who I really am but am still trying to reveal those parts that are hiding to myself at least.<br />I remember a Buddhist nun telling me - we have these olders years, we may as well enjoy them Soniahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17291677525117768376noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14874528.post-20505665937149039832013-06-21T08:35:34.043-02:302013-06-21T08:35:34.043-02:30I'm at the moment standing at a crossroad too ...I'm at the moment standing at a crossroad too about who to add and keep in my life and who to let go. I know I will make the right decision and that this is the time to do it. Irenehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05043376053971475659noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14874528.post-41703806125705349192013-06-21T06:32:53.543-02:302013-06-21T06:32:53.543-02:30Good luck in whatever you decide to do. Its going ...Good luck in whatever you decide to do. Its going to take courage and the fear of being rejected again will be terrifying.Ennanoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14874528.post-87452075196648780002013-06-21T01:00:30.041-02:302013-06-21T01:00:30.041-02:30....eye contact!....eye contact!mollyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03797484583400519909noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14874528.post-35948841800763258132013-06-21T00:59:28.021-02:302013-06-21T00:59:28.021-02:30I so agree! We only go around once in life. Everyo...I so agree! We only go around once in life. Everyone of us is on a journey, so why not be friendly, smile when you meet someone on the street, acknowledge their humanity---instead of everyone blundering along, head down, lest eye and real communication be demanded. <br />There's so much we could learn from dogs......mollyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03797484583400519909noreply@blogger.com