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Here is Our Gift to You!

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Living Life as an Open Book Creates an Open Door

I knew that the fluids covering her body and long wet hair could carry disease and would need to be preserved as evidence; but she required physical and psychological shelter as much as a person needs oxygen.  She flung herself into me and I responded by placing an arm around her and stepping in the space between her and her attacker.

photograph of a motel signage
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Roadside Motel in Reno Offers Vacancy… But No Rest

She scanned the parking lot around her, noting it was too poorly lit to make her feel at ease. She took a little longer scanning to ensure her safety. Then, stooping into the car, juggling purse, keys and luggage she caught movement in her peripheral vision.
Three cars down from her stood a man.

man fixing his bike
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Surprise Encounter in Montana Back Country Part 3 Conclusion

We are silent as we continue making our way off the mountain. I am considering her perception to the encounter while she is likely considering mine. Understanding that she has not registered the encounter with the same potential I have, I know she is catching up… considering the information I have shared.  Conceptually, we are on different pages. I want, rather I need for us to both understand what may lie ahead of us. Time feels compressed because it is. There will be another encounter with him.

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Surprise Encounter in Montana Back Country Part 2

This is the continued story of what happened to me and my dear friend Kristina while on a hike Summer 2021.
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This is a concept I teach and so the answer comes to me readily: your mind has registered circumstances indicating a threat may be imminent. You are moving inside the survival mechanism known as fight or flight.