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It is 3:30 a.m. and I am wide awake. Not a surprise since I do this often. I understand that many people wake up at this time in order to meditate. I don’t want to ‘clear’ my thoughts away, however.

This is actually one of my favorite times of day…or is it still night? I call it a new day. Now, I wouldn’t set my clock to awaken me at this hour…you can only take ‘favorite’ so far!

It isn’t that I’m now all charged up and ready to tackle this day…that’s all about DOING something else, as if this early morning’s reverie isn’t acceptable.

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Regular news this morning, where the usual financial philosophers are arguing for and against the decisions being made to rescue the world economy. It’s too early to say who is winning or making a difference yet, or even if the economy needs rescuing any more. Maybe we are experiencing a new paradigm in economics, I don’t know.

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Yesterday I was shuffling through some old papers, organizing an odds-and-ends drawer where I sometimes put things I planned to handle later.
I came across an envelope that I had almost forgotten about. I opened it with the expectation of finding some old birthday and Father’s Day cards from any of my four children.

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I feel a bit detached today…..having spent some time this morning with my Tibetan singing bowls and meditating to the sounds of Steven Halpern’s ‘Om Zone’ it feels like ‘there ain’t nothing to say that ain’t already been said.’ What a relief! And yet I’m pulled to my computer, scrambled thoughts or not!

This time it is about a news bit….’college students are using the ready-made answers from online to do their research and homework.‘

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