tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23026828.post7100524167664340748..comments2023-10-21T05:29:01.439-04:00Comments on Becoming: I'm So Confused!!!!Sunny Delighthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09813476500121784003noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23026828.post-9655207271127103942008-04-27T23:58:00.000-04:002008-04-27T23:58:00.000-04:00"Realize there are amazing people and amazing thin..."Realize there are amazing people and amazing things right here, right next to you all the time. It just seems... a waste to leave it all behind in search of some other kind of amazing."<BR/><BR/>I came back to leave a comment and then read Mary's comment. She's right and it feels like I just found something out that I didn't know. Man, I am one immature, middle aged woman. When will I grow up?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23026828.post-1302002494515059332008-04-27T13:38:00.000-04:002008-04-27T13:38:00.000-04:00Mary, You are amazing! You truly are.So much of wh...Mary, <BR/>You are amazing! You truly are.<BR/><BR/>So much of what you've written resonates within me on so many levels. As a mother learning to let her children choose their own paths, and as a woman choosing a new path.<BR/><BR/>People appear in our lives just when we need them it seems. Having your viewpoint at this point in my life, when I know I must let my children read their own compassesSunny Delighthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09813476500121784003noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23026828.post-54352441691376885562008-04-27T12:51:00.000-04:002008-04-27T12:51:00.000-04:00I know it may be little disappointing but... I th...I know it may be little disappointing but... I think that's part of the point. Like six said, it's part of your son identifying what his own compass is. I know I'm still in the process of figuring that out. And every time I get some kind of revelation of which way the needle's really pointing, I always have mixed feelings. Because once you realize what it is you really need to be doing, you haveMaryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00770451541727709347noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23026828.post-1136781100428913602008-04-27T10:26:00.000-04:002008-04-27T10:26:00.000-04:00six...Thank you, I knew there was a reason I have ...six...<BR/>Thank you, I knew there was a reason I have tried to put all that I feel and think into my entries...I receive insights from someone like you. Other's opinions even when they don't know the whole "story" are more objective...oftentimes when it comes to ourselves, or our loved ones, we are just too close to truly <I>see</I> everything that is going on.<BR/><BR/>I believe in him, he is aSunny Delighthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09813476500121784003noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23026828.post-41801067210656749112008-04-27T09:26:00.000-04:002008-04-27T09:26:00.000-04:00Here's a thought - give him one of those swimming ...Here's a thought - give him one of those swimming pool noodles as a welcome home present. Probably not a a good idea in real life, but the notion is to remind him of the insights he had into his life during his trail hike when he gets overwhelmed by all the confusing details of living his life.<BR/><BR/>As we grow up, there are many external voices (parents, teachers, coaches, etc) telling us Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com