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Nothing left to lose
29 June 08 05:52 AM | Beth Patterson | 4 Comments   

About 13 years ago I had a dream that I will live-into for the rest of my life. In the dream, I'm part of the life of a retreat center or monastery of some sort. The center is on an island and on top of a large plateau or mountain with ocean surrounding. Read More...

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On the 30th anniversary of my mother's death
23 March 08 05:47 AM | Beth Patterson | 3 Comments   

My niece Dione, who I was fortunate to help raise, and who of course, helped raise me at the same time...with her son beautiful son Edan. Mom died 3 years before Dione was born. Dione was very close to my Father for the first 6 years of her life before Read More...

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