Author: Majella Reid
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Leaves fall
There is a feeling that lies deep within the walls of my heart. It is a feeling of emptiness. Loss. Abandonment. It has been there since you left and it stubbornly refuses to leave, no matter which way I turn. I remember your eyes. The way they danced under the rays of the midday sun.…
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Trusting
Even Bailey, the dog, seems to know something is wrong. Winston, our cat, is at the vet’s and will be there all day. On fluids. Being tube fed. He has cat flu and is not coming through it easily. Infact, the vet has said that these are the last steps we’ll take. Failing this, a…
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The invisible walls
There are invisible walls in my life. The ones that pop up unexpectedly throwing all plans and ambitions askew. Ordinarily, I cope. The financial limitations, the health considerations, the family commitments, the concerns about my pets. One by one, up the walls crop, and one by one I deal with them. Until now. Now they…
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An intersection of psychosis and spirituality
A personal perspective In my experience, when you lose your mind, with it goes your confidence, your self-belief and your previous ability to function in a world built on the recognition of achievement and merit. You no longer ‘fit in’. The world has changed utterly and so too has your place in it. You stand…
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My soul dog
If we’re open to it, for every person there is a soul animal. This is a being that attaches itself to us with a depth that can’t be explained in every day language. This being is different from spirit animals, who walk with us in spirit, guiding us in this lifetime and beyond. A soul…
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