Grid | Karen Casey

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July 10, 2010

Marking the 75th Anniversary. . .

I just returned Tuesday night from the 75th AA International Convention in San Antonio, thus my absence from the blog site.[...]

Circle of Family and Friends - You and Your Personal Community

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June 29, 2010

Connecting with old friends. What a joy. . .

I just returned from a week end in Chicago with fourteen dear friends from high school. There are so many sweet memories r[...]

What I Believe - You and Your Higher Power

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June 27, 2010

We are where we're supposed to be. . .

I find great relief in this idea. I guess it's because I have had many experiences throughout my early life that made litt[...]

Karen's Musings

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June 23, 2010

Tension will mount if we let it. . .

I just got back from a 4 mile walk. I love the morning walk, particularly when the birds are intent on serenading me. Th[...]

What I Believe - You and Your Higher Power

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June 20, 2010

The joy of unexpected outcomes. . .

My family has been here visiting all week. There was a time in my life that I'd have been overwhelmed by anxiety over what[...]

Circle of Family and Friends - You and Your Personal Community

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June 14, 2010

Availability to the needs of others blesses us too. . .

Some of my dearest friends are facing tough situations right now. Being present to listen, or to hold them in prayer, or s[...]

What I Believe - You and Your Higher Power

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June 11, 2010

Rightmindedness is a decision. . .

Perhaps you are wondering what I mean by rightmindedness? I think of it as the alignment of our mind with the will of God.[...]

Karen's Musings

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June 8, 2010

Gratitude is a mind changer. . . Acceptance is the pathway.

I am feeling so very grateful presently because a very dear friend got a good report from her doctor this morning. We all[...]

Karen's Musings

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June 5, 2010

The oil spill could be perceived as an opportunity. . . Couldn't it?

The blame game has taken over the news media again. Perhaps it's always been this way or maybe it's just because the media[...]

Reflections in the Mirror - You and Yourself

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June 2, 2010

It is the mark of an educated mind to be able to entertain a thought without accepting it. . .

The title of this blog is a quote by Aristotle, likely written about 350 BC. It's an amazingly meaningful quote, I think,[...]