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Well wishing songs

by Cindy Maybeck

At the Bull Feeney pub in Portland, I heard Kate Chadbourne tell stories, sing songs, play the Irish harp.  The evening was magical and the room was lit with love.  Kate has written 40 well wishes in the last year.  She has set up a web site www.wellwishingsongs.com on which people may request a well […]

Pay attention

by Cindy Maybeck

The spiritual life is this simple: pay attention to life around you.  However, such spiritual focus is not without effort.  We are so easily distracted.  We multi-task.  We text, talk and travel.  We acheive, accomplish and aquire.  What will it take for you to pay attention to the world around you?  Did you see the […]

A New Name

by Cindy Maybeck

“Because I don’t want her called Lucy, that’s why.”  And so my mother won the argument and I was named Cynthia, not Lucinda which was my dad’s choice.  I kind of wished that Dad had won because while there were two other Cynthia’s in my fourth grade class; the only Lucinda I ever knew was […]