...that time of year again

Aug 24, 2011 19:53

Today at school I said no to -- I was going to say "a lot of things," but in fact only three. Still: more than zero. It's the beginning of the school year, which means that on top of my own teaching and other work I am receiving a great many requests for my time and expertise. And some of these requests I have been able to say yes to with happiness ( Read more... )

personal, nonfiction, gardening, teaching

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sheafrotherdon August 25 2011, 02:07:04 UTC
Oh, this is so, so beautiful. What a wonderful sense of place and peace! And I'm so glad that you're saying no - that you feel you can, now (and oh, how I understand ♥). Here's to a beautiful year of saying no so that you can do more than makes you say, yesssss :D

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heresluck August 26 2011, 01:32:19 UTC
It occurred to me a few years ago that I was spending entirely too much of my life solving other people's stupid problems and not dealing with my own stupid problems. Here's to fixing that in the coming months -- and, yeah, to having more moments of yessssss. :D

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vagabondage August 25 2011, 12:42:44 UTC
Wonderful post! Wonderful life! Wonderful you!

*happy hugs*

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heresluck August 26 2011, 01:33:15 UTC
*hugs you hard*

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sdwolfpup August 26 2011, 01:19:35 UTC
I love this post - and you!

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heresluck August 26 2011, 01:33:46 UTC
♥ ♥ ♥

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