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  • A Curious Geography

    I was once married to a Nobel Peace prize co-laureate. I’ve lived and traveled abroad as a diplomat’s wife. I’ve exchange greetings with queens, first ladies of foreign countries, and foreign ministers. In Nairobi, I dined with a world famous economist. Before 9/11, I interviewed and, on one occasion, dined with individuals associated with the…

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  • All who leave long-term relationships must rebuild, but so few retract and rescript from a global existence. Originally posted late July on another blog – It is almost the end of July. The year is 2012.  It is also Ramadan, the Muslim Holy Month of Fasting. By the Islamic calendar, it is year 1433.Of course, I…

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  • I take comfort in the fact that I know many newly single people feel the same way. We face that first post-divorce birthday in retrospection. Where do I go from here? Will I be alone next year, as well? What if my life, at this moment, is the best that it will ever be?

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  • We are all on individual faith journeys. Just as mine declared it was time to put it on, I came to a point in my wanderings when it was time to take it off.

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