Comments for Life After Benjamin

Comment on Dancing with Fear by Touching life | Alana Sheeren

Touching life | Alana Sheeren — Fri, 02 Nov 2012 16:39:50 +0000

[...] and my energy back, and last night as fear turned to terror and threatened to pull me under, I took my own words to heart and I danced. In my living room. In my nightgown. And I understood that dancing, like [...]

Comment on Two Months by Space | Alana Sheeren

Space | Alana Sheeren — Fri, 02 Nov 2012 16:21:34 +0000

[...] I visited Karen Maezen Miller for a Jizo ceremony in her beautiful garden, she gave me incense and instructed me to say ceremony for Ben for the next [...]

Comment on Manifesto cheat sheet by Pick a color | Alana Sheeren

Pick a color | Alana Sheeren — Thu, 01 Nov 2012 20:30:47 +0000

[...] my manifesto cheat sheet, I claimed orange as my power color for 2011. I made the choice more specific and left Bridget a [...]

Comment on A year in a word by 23 weeks | Alana Sheeren

23 weeks | Alana Sheeren — Thu, 01 Nov 2012 20:27:21 +0000

[...] I’ve been in a funk the past few days. I keep wondering why I’m feeling this way when it’s a new year and I was excited about the pages on the calendar turning, bringing a new energy, bringing in ease. [...]

Comment on A year in a word by Words | Alana Sheeren

Words | Alana Sheeren — Mon, 03 Sep 2012 20:25:39 +0000

[...] December 1st, I chose the word I wanted to embody this new year – ease. On December 31st, as I have for the last few years, [...]

Comment on Fish hooks by The Work | Alana Sheeren

The Work | Alana Sheeren — Mon, 03 Sep 2012 20:04:55 +0000

[...] the tears welled in my eyes, the anger threatened to engulf me. That text grabbed hold of a fish hook and pulled as hard as it could and the pain…oh the pain. As my mind whirled, frantically [...]

Comment on Sadness and celebration by Leaping | Alana Sheeren

Leaping | Alana Sheeren — Mon, 03 Sep 2012 20:03:20 +0000

[...] though I’ve recently realized I could have died last summer. I could die at any moment, like my friend Jamie, just as I’m about to leap into the unknown. I feel gawky, awkward in my communications with [...]

Comment on Giveaway #1 by Gifts & Giveaway #2 | Alana Sheeren

Gifts & Giveaway #2 | Alana Sheeren — Mon, 03 Sep 2012 19:57:08 +0000

[...] Winner will be chosen Tuesday March 15 – my birthday! And if you haven’t already, enter Giveaway #1 and keep an eye out for Giveaway #3, coming [...]

Comment on 40 before 40 by Tears to joy | Alana Sheeren

Tears to joy | Alana Sheeren — Mon, 03 Sep 2012 19:51:16 +0000

[...] This healing journey has brought cravings to create with my hands and needle felting was on my 40 before 40 list. Here is what I made last night, complete with fairy wings, beehive and magic [...]

Comment on A year in a word by Easy | Alana Sheeren

Easy | Alana Sheeren — Mon, 03 Sep 2012 19:50:27 +0000

[...] I chose the word ease to embody 2011, what I was secretly hoping for was easy. I wanted to close the door on 2010 and [...]