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Dec.22.2010
Once upon a time there was a creature called Privacy, who lived in the hearts and minds of many. Privacy was a close relative of self-respect, decency, and honesty. Privacy lived quite happily behind closed doors, only venturing into the public forum when it became absolutely necessary to share the...
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Dec.10.2010
From the baptismal fount of my Catholic childhood, to the sun-kissed oceans of Australia, I always find my serenity in the healing powers of water. Born in the exotic East, raised in the ‘Great Southern Land', and living in a dominant Western culture, I finally found the one I was looking for in...
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Nov.26.2010
Tears falling as I pace the room, the walls seem almost close enough to my fist and I struggle to resist the driving force to falter beneath the weight of it all. "Enough!" I expel the word with the faintest breath, repeating my plea whisper to anyone who might be near enough to hear me....
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Nov.24.2010
Somewhere in this pre-apocalyptic dream,
we wander through fields of green,
soothed by reminiscence of a different time,
jasmine scented memories
of a distant Spring,
all but dead now
except for digital imprints
saved forever
in some integrated mediascape,
cyberspace takes us there
satisfying...
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Nov.21.2010
We are deep in the jungles of Papua New Guinea, surrounded by dense tropical forest and ankle-deep mud, under a blanket of humidity. My mouth is dry from the last climb. My spirit defeated by the relentless undulating terrain, by all those false peaks. All I hear is my heart pounding against my...
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Nov.19.2010
For me, a lighthouse is a symbol of friendship. I am drawn to lighthouses. They say that you cannot choose your family, but you do choose your friends. I often wonder about this. People come and go from our lives, some by chance, some by our own determination, some by a greater kind of design. We...
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Nov.19.2010
A beating drum, rhythm and steam, from a coffee machine that never sleeps. And conversations that merge into one eternal dialogue......please go to my poetry page for more
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Nov.18.2010
Branching out into the world of writers. Me in this world. Profile posted. Identity formed for all to see. Joined and started clubs. And so the longest journey does indeed begin with a single step (thanks Lao Tzu).
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"Except for the point, the still point, there would be no dance, and there is only the dance" ”
—TS Eliot
About Cindy
For the past 25 years, I have been scribbling away in my ‘golden books’ (journals) and tapping on computer keyboards, documenting the major and minor events and experiences of my adult life. This has been mostly an introspective exercise, with an audience of...
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Causes Cindy Sullivan Supports
Plan: 'Because I'm a Girl'
Fred Hollows Foundation
Cindy’s Favorite Books
To Kill a Mockingbird (Harper Lee); Cat's Eye (Atwood); Soul Mates (Thomas Moore); The Power of Myth (Joseph Campbell); Dream Stuff (David Malouf); Wisdom (...
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