The first thing we have to dois to noticethat we’ve loaded down this camelwith so much baggagewe’ll never get through the desert alive.Something has to go.  Then we can begin to dumpthe thousand thingswe’ve brought alonguntil even the camel has to goand we’re walking barefooton the desert sand.  There’s no telling what will happen then.But Read more about “Lightening the Load”[…]

Omisade Burnley-Scott https://www.redschool.net/podcast/27

Origin Middle English (denoting the physical power of a person): from Old French, from Latin natura ‘birth, nature, quality’, from nat- ‘born’, from the verb nasci .

Ash Wednesday by T. S. Eliot Because I do not hope to turn againBecause I do not hopeBecause I do not hope to turnDesiring this man’s gift and that man’s scopeI no longer strive to strive towards such things(Why should the agèd eagle stretch its wings?)Why should I mournThe vanished power of the usual reign? Because Read more about Ash Wednesday[…]

Part I A strong woman is a woman who allows herself to rest  To stop  and stand out of the rush Still and quiet  To question those things  that don’t feel right And still hold in love Those who don’t or can’t question  A strong woman is a woman who feels the pain The pain Read more about A strong woman […]