I am angry. Yup. Just plain mad! And I’ve changed my mind about something that I used to be wrong about. I am a fairly conservative dresser. I don’t ever wear sleeveless things and I rarely wear shorts. I am fairly modest in my choices even though I like bright colors and I like things… Continue reading Dress Code Policy, My A**!
Tag: shame
Yoga Shame
I have been meaning to share this for a while now, but as with all things shame related, it’s hard. It happened a couple of weeks ago. It wasn’t anything horrific or bad but it has gotten in the way of my practice for a while now, so the shame is clearly lingering. I was… Continue reading Yoga Shame
Family Shame
“I am ashamed of you.” I can hear it rattling around in my head, feeling my face get hot. The feeling of not enough.
“You Actually Did it, Mom.”
I have been on a major organizing kick. I have been buying magazines for a couple of years that mention “organizing” on the cover. I got a quote from a professional organizer. And we decided to give it a go ourselves first, to see how far we could get.
Shame Slam
It is the hot white flash behind my eyes
the sinking feeling in the pit of my stomach
the churning river of not good enough.