As the world opens up we Leftat50s are once again heading out into a very changed world. When we were left, the natural urge after…
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The “Burden” of Simplicity
When a long-term relationship is ending, life is a maze. Surrounded by walls we can’t see over becomes commonplace. Stressed about what’s around every future…
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People ask me for directions all the time. They trust that I am going to tell them where they are going. When I lived in…
Leave a CommentYou Are Your Goddess Now
“You think I’m not a goddess? Try me.” – From a poem by Margaret Atwood Now that you have been through the emotional wreckage of…
Comments closedIncubating Your New Year’s Egg
When your relationship was unraveling, you were more than likely walking on eggshells. Â Conflicts were abounding verbally, or silently in The House That Resentment built.…
Comments closedAre You Having a “Non-Coupler” Christmas?
In the ensuing years after a breakup, you get used to being alone. You become idiosyncratic. I don’t know if it’s from the pandemic or…
Leave a CommentHow A Little Library Brings Me Big Joy
Society tells us not to get too big for our britches, not to be cocky. But lately, especially in the midst of this pandemic, I…
2 CommentsStuck on Your Life Elevator? Pick a Floor!
Immediately after you are left, there are so many life choices in front of you, that it can be paralyzing. For me, it was like…
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