Posted by Mimi Nelson on Tuesday, September 23, 2014,
We were doing firewood this morning starting
about 6:30am. It's not something you want to forget to do during the
summer months because looking for firewood in -30 with 3 feet of snow
isn't much fun! It is exciting watching the trees fall...'timber'...and
then buck them up, split them and stack them. It's not a super precise
process which is unlike making kitchen cabinets out of wood. There is
some heavy duty measuring and understanding how each piece will fit
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Looking in the mirror...
Posted by Mimi Nelson on Monday, September 15, 2014,
There are videos galore about animals seeing themselves in a mirror.
They hiss and arch their back; try pawing at this 'enemy' in an attempt
to make it retreat. I've noticed humans kinda do the same. I've seen
clients look away in disgust and refuse to look back; sometimes they
start talking or thinking the most vile ugly words to themselves. What
is it about looking into our own eyes and saying 'I love you' that
brings such fear and anger?
It's not even so much our body image. It's like...
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