Category Archives: Feeling Clearly

Exploring emotions, working to articulate and express them clearly, completely, and helpfully.

O Frabjous Day

Posted on 10 July 2016 by Isabel Gibson

Losing a driver’s license; losing something else as well. Continue reading →

Posted in Day-to-Day Encounters, Feeling Clearly | Tagged | 8 Comments

When I Grow Up

Posted on 03 July 2016 by Isabel Gibson

An old and a new look at full disclosure. Continue reading →

Posted in Feeling Clearly, Language and Communication | Tagged | 7 Comments

The Cruelest Month

Posted on 01 May 2016 by Isabel Gibson

Reflecting on the famous four-line stanza from “The Wasteland.” Continue reading →

Posted in Feeling Clearly, Through the Calendar | Tagged | 6 Comments

Dried Leaves, Ottawa

Posted on 27 April 2016 by Isabel Gibson

Beauty in dried leaves and thoughts on the process that got them to where they are. Continue reading →

Posted in Feeling Clearly, Photos of Flora | Tagged | 2 Comments

Poppies, Ottawa

Posted on 12 November 2015 by Isabel Gibson

Photos of poppies from Ottawa. Continue reading →

Posted in Feeling Clearly, Photos of Flora, Through the Calendar | Tagged | 6 Comments

Poppies, Phoenix

Posted on 10 November 2015 by Isabel Gibson

Photos of poppies from Phoenix AZ. Continue reading →

Posted in Feeling Clearly, Photos of Flora, Through the Calendar | Tagged | 4 Comments

Poor Mike

Posted on 08 November 2015 by Isabel Gibson

A surprising look at Mike Weir – well, surprising for me. Continue reading →

Posted in Feeling Clearly, Sports and Exercise | Tagged , | 8 Comments

When (Not If) Winter Comes

Posted on 04 October 2015 by Isabel Gibson

End-of-season gardening leads me to some thoughts on graceful exits from the biggest garden of them all. Continue reading →

Posted in Feeling Clearly, Mortality | Tagged , | 13 Comments

Heartbroken. Disgusted.

Posted on 04 September 2015 by Isabel Gibson

An off-cycle rant about refugees and Canadian politicians. Continue reading →

Posted in Feeling Clearly, Politics and Policy | Tagged | 4 Comments