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Writing Prompt
The ABC’s of Me
Stream of consciousness version
I’m approaching this challenge by writing the first thing that comes to mind for each letter. What a devious way to reveal the inner me!
A. Attention. Something I wish more folks would do — Pay attention to what’s happening around us.
B. Bees. The happiness I feel when bees visit my garden.
C. Compassion. As Thich Nhat Hanh said, “Compassion is a verb.”
D. Dogs, of course!
E. Effort. It only takes a little of this to make the world a better place.
F. Failure. Definition of our government in its present state.
G. Grounding. One of the mindfulness techniques that I often turn to.
H. Hack. Constantly changing passwords to prevent this occurrence.
I. Intelligence. IQ? Emotional Intelligence? Intuition? What kind of intelligence are we talking about?
J. Jean. Me.
K. Kathy. My sister.
L. Labor. Let’s form more unions, shall we?
M. Mama. That’s me to my dog.
N. Nuance. Am I missing something?
