Author Archives: Pam Clements

On Bringing Forth

Posted on July 1, 2022 by Pam Clements

“If you bring forth what is within you, what you bring forth will save you. If you do not bring forth what is within you, what you do not bring forth will destroy you.” Gospel of Thomas

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I am already missing flowers that have yet to open. Social workers describe anticipatory grieving in caregivers dealing with long illness. Perhaps this is anticipatory nostalgia. I have to catch myself at it, force myself to admire the clutches of … Continue reading →

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Leaders

Posted on April 27, 2022 by Pam Clements

“Choose your leader with wisdom and forethought. To be led by a coward is to be controlled by all that the coward fears. To be led by a fool is to be led by the opportunists who control the fool. … Continue reading →