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Deborah J. Brasket, Author

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Deborah J. Brasket, Author

Tag Archives: Politics

A Balm to Calm the Troubled Mind

November 14, 2016

In these seemingly dark and troubling times, I’m finding that reflecting on the following words of wisdom to be a …

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Waking Up in an Alternate Reality

November 9, 2016

I woke this morning feeling as if I had  been tossed from the real world into an alternate universe–where Trump …

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For Love of Chaos – My Viking Binge, Trump, & Wrecking-Ball Politics

September 25, 2016

Since becoming the full-time nanny for my little granddaughter, my reading tastes have taken a decisive darker turn. Instead of …

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Wedding Power with Love on Labor Day

September 2, 2013

I used to write a labor column for the Santa Maria Times back in the late 90’s. The theme was …

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After sailing around the world in a small boat for six years, I came to appreciate how tiny and insignificant we humans appear in our natural and untamed surroundings, living always on the edge of the wild, into which we are embedded even while being that thing which sets us apart. Now living again on the edge of the wild in a home that borders a nature preserve, I am re-exploring what it means to be human in a more than human world.

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