Author Archives: loverollson

Facing the Mirror of Vulnerability

Posted on April 26, 2012 by loverollson

I find myself struck by how, as we enter again into refining our book for publication, we are continually being called to embrace great courage in our daily lives, almost as a living reflection of our editing process. Continue reading →

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Risking it All- The Courage to Tell Our Story

Posted on April 23, 2012 by loverollson

“I have to say that the story you are both sharing is courageous, by which I am drawing on the etymological meaning of the word. As you probably know, the word courage comes from the French word couer, meaning heart, so to have courage means to have heart or take heart. In that sense, your love story is overflowing with heart and has a tremendous amount of courage as well.” Continue reading →

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Refining the Harmony in Our Souls

Posted on March 28, 2012 by loverollson

We both see multiple opportunities arising at the same time, and all of them are somehow aligned with our vision. Yet, like the master musician striking the middle C, it is up to us to distinguish the notes that resonate most harmoniously with the depths of our soul. No longer is the major third, fifth or seventh sufficient. Only the pure resonance of the full interval of an octave crisp enough for us to now take action. Continue reading →

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Wheelchairs are Hazardous to Your Health

Posted on March 16, 2012 by loverollson

Believe it or not, a wheelchair provides many hard and sharp angles, hidden places to wedge an opponent’s foot or arm- and that’s when Barton’s in his wheelchair. It’s an entirely different issue when the wheelchair is empty, and apparently the opponent is me! Continue reading →

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The Importance of Our Own Voice

Posted on February 29, 2012 by loverollson

The vitality of owning our own sounds, words, non-verbal communication, language is an essential piece of who we are. Claim it, own it and value others who have their own voice, no matter how it may manifest itself. Continue reading →

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