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redoing the kitchen cabinets. something. Charlie enjoyed a bush plane ride into Willow where he got to play with another dropped dog while he waited for us to pick him up. I'm planning a crafty night tonight to work on a few projects. So. Fill in your details below or click an icon to log in: You are commenting using your WordPress.com account. She didnt even skid until impact. upstairs to my office/studio for some serious crafting until bedtime. If only we had used a go-pro on the first attempt! They can hardly contain themselves. This truth, the gravity of subjective reality, was beginning to dawn on me. So, I endeavor to follow my own advice the next 100 feet. And there in lies the rub. Jeremy persevered and some of his tales from the trail can be read about in his blog, After Jeremys 2007 Iditarod, although he wanted to run the race again the following year, he looked at the realities on the ground and felt he could not ask me to support him through another race. Ryan was finishing up some work. We were gelling. Oh!! To those of you who followed along last year, thank you, and my sincere apologies for leaving you hanging in the middle of the story. Ic. Post author: Post published: junho 22, 2022; Post category: plumpton racing tips; In addition to learning how to become a musher, he is also learning the art of snowmobile driving. I went to a beautiful place! They are saying yes to their Yes. We are working at acquiring a few more good rookie team dogs to fill out our team. You want it?Hey, Jeffgot the last one! Another musher chimed in.Why dont you split it? cauliflower, and baked sweet potatoes. I came home feeling so incredibly inspired. JD and Junior are the biggest puppies of the nine. Likewise, if a person says or thinks the word no, they will test weak. (Apparently a lot of drag sleds crashed on a particularly sharp turn, but Gaia stuck it!). For obvious reasons, the competitive mushers Yes has to be big, otherwise they would not devote so much of their time and resources into such an endeavor. What started out as a quick little bathroom remodel has turned into a complete, gut the bathroom remodel. Yes, we do want to take care of the basics in life but we also want to be careful we dont start using them as excuses to keep us from our yeses, especially if those responsibilities are consistently contributing to low vibrational frequencies. Years ago, I learned an important lesson from a man that had biked extensively around North America, including a journey from California to Alaska in March. When a sculptor is wrestling with marble and condensing into the physical the mysteries of creation, everything is right as rain. We are also documenting the season in video shorts on my public Facebook page. I wasnt tired in a sleepy way. The Anchorage Daily News printed a beautiful one page spread in the Sunday paper titled Family Affair. irritated that I cant sit down at the dining room table because were using it It is like the wardrobe in The Chronicles of Narnia- for those with the vision its the way into the mystery but to most, it is just a wardrobe.I feel certain that for each and every one of us, there is a wardrobe out there somewhere waiting for us to find it. Accepting Change with the Vibration ofAutumn! He has grown up around sled dogs as well as live stock guardian dogs and a plethora of farm animals. This was to be the long middle where we would learn how to finish, and just what we were capable of. The winner and top finishers had already crossed the line several days before. How each dog contributed and how their attitudes shifted during the run. In addition to them having fun, we want these puppies to become dogs whose deepest desire is to pull while also knowing when to stop. Bjorn wisely chose to drop one of his leaders, Charlie, at the Eagle Song checkpoint after noticing a gait abnormality. time to knit or bake or putter around the house hardly at all. And Allie noticed immediately that I hadnt lost any weight. We are all for one and one for all. He felt at least one of his dogs was not doing well and he would have to drop him at the Finger Lake checkpoint. It is immense, and quite frankly, still makes my head spin. What started out as a quick little bathroom remodel has Change). Conversely, when we experience sadness or anger we resonate at a lower vibrational frequency, with guilt and shame being some of the lowest frequencies. God, I hope thats it. The Anchorage Daily News printed a beautiful one page spread in the Sunday paper titled "Family Affair". They take many fewer steps as a consequence of their longer legs. The Buffalo Tunnels are a long stretch of trail through dense brush. rough day. Very slowly. This year, not only will Jeremy be running the 2019 Iditarod but his eldest son, Bjorn, will be running his first Jr. Iditarod. This is why falling in love feels so amazing and light, like walking on air. And then we ripped into Koyuk, led by two of the more remarkable dogs I have ever known, and from there the rest of the way to Nome. I rearranged things a bit, giving me a much greater area of "clean space" on the left, which I really love. It was an easy and wise choice to make and he did so with no regrets. Now he was just running dogs on a beautiful, sunny afternoon. Instead, Madam Ice and the gang hunkered down and waited. In the entire house. I just couldnt stay awake. The race begins in 4 weeks. We have a lot of noes weighing us down. This seems like as good a time as any to begin blogging again. I could easily come up with a long list of reasonable noes under the guise of responsibilities and obligations, either spoken out loud in open disapproval or suppressed in silent abdication. Home Depot for the third time that day. There is something subtle and unseen that happens when we say yes. And most importantly, which dogs got stronger the whole way, and what he thought their shifting perspectives looked like throughout this adventure. I got up and went up to the team and praised them! It was just poor timing. Even so, if the driver is paying attention to driving, i.e. Im trying to show up, jump in, and be more helpful. Gone are the days of seeing your children bike away to school or the next town, reasonably expecting them to return safely. Incio > 2022 > junho > 22 > Uncategorized > aries child pisces father. You are a musher and you have informed them it is time to go for a run. I think thats it. When we get stuck in these lower vibrational frequencies for too long, chronic conditions usually arise. A little yes can be as simple as taking the time you think you dont have to read a good book. When we experience what we consider positive emotions like joy and love, we resonate at a higher vibrational frequency. Absolutely not. When I arrived in Nikolai, I remember for the first time not being able to remember what the order of my chores were. We all know the story and the mythos around Napoleon. Instead I just get overwhelmed by all that I have to do and end up shutting down. But this can be difficult for many of us. While we were in White Mountain, on our mandatory 8 hour layover before the final run into Nome, the veterinarians tending to my dogs discovered something they hadnt seen before. I might not get everything on my "master To Do list" done this month. It is difficult to get very far down the trail any other way. It is easy to take them for granted. I cleaned up the kitchen, and set to work on a Post author: Post published: junho 22, 2022; Post category: plumpton racing tips; completely changed the way Ive been looking at this. Change), You are commenting using your Facebook account. That would come much later. If you dont know what I mean by that, you should check out my guest post, The Art of Saying Yes. We bought 14 paint samples for the guest room because he The larger part, however, of the challenge of re-entry, is a direct consequence of having experienced such a sweet and prolonged journey in an elevated state of consciousness that the typically normal state of consciousness of day to day life was drab by comparison. Today we continue, but on a sled, and with Allies help, we will be firming up this new habit soon and safely. Then we stopped for a breather and noted that a vehicle had rounded the corner about a half mile away and would reach us soon. It was the fact that I had actually gained a couple pounds, if anything, that created a question that needed answering. all going to be when were done. I accomplished last night? Which I most emphatically do. It has fortunately healed quickly. Truth be told, those steaks in Takotna were the only meals I ate the entire race that went down easily. JeffWells, tongue-in-cheek, even asked, Jeremy, did you actually run this race? The lack of frostbite was primarily mechanical. As Jeremy neared the finish line, I flew with Bjorn, then 2 years old, to Nome to see him cross it. In other words, I had a bad ass Little Bitch in charge. Jeremy was able to text me just as he was leaving Finger Lake. Needless to say, the recovery process was long, yet, Jeremy would find himself, the very next winter, standing, as a rookie, with his small team of 13 dogs, at the starting line of the 2007 Iditarod saying a big fat Yes. And since my experience, I have become aware of many fascinating and similar stories. Honestly, though, it rarely does. The following year we married and, within 18 months, we ushered into the world our first-born son, Bjorn. And our lives become so much richer for it. There were plenty more yesses to say yes to. Humanity is the ultimate Internet, and every time you say yes to your Yes, big or small, you add to the web of love and light in which we all need to play. Radio means operated by radiant energy. We are terrible at taking things slowly, so we started all That assumption can cost you and yours your lives. Over the course of the next 4 months as the boys and I train and Allie journeys with us by virtue of her unwavering support and hands on treatment of the dogs and me with her tuning forks and biofield tuning, I will be finishing the story of my last two Iditarods and beginning the story of my third. When we train them we let them run loose in our fenced yard every day that we can. Jeremy persevered and some of his tales from the trail can be read about in his blog, www.allroadsleadto.dog. Better yet, amplify the yes by reading a good book aloud with your children, because now you are saying yes collectively, raising vibrational frequency together. The official start in Willow on Sunday, while it carried a similar excitement, definitely had an element of overwhelm as Jeremy packed up his sled. that what he needed was some good wifeing. We have leased three proven Iditarod leader/finishers and have been running them all week. Check-in to delight in monthly posts from Bernard, Dorothy, Lisa, Marlisa, Rhonda, and more! It has been an interesting week. So Bjorn left the starting line with 25 pounds of straw that he dropped off at the Big Su river on his way to Yentna. I'm making progress, and that's all that matters. I went up to them and straightened out the line, praising every dog. Jeremy was able to reach out to me again from the trail but this time with some concerns. making phone calls right away, and I did paint that old owl finally. For obvious reasons, the competitive mushers Yes has to be big, otherwise they would not devote so much of their time and resources into such an endeavor. After completing my Bachelor of Fine Arts degree in the spring of 2001, I spent the summer backpacking 500 miles across Colorado's Rocky . There are two aspects of our biology that are iconic: breathing and blood flow, or, as we say in dog driving, heart and lung capacity. Like the fall into the river from the rope crossing. I had to strain every few minutes to recall the next task. I could, https://www.spreaker.com/user/greeninkradio/fork-tuning-energy-amplified?utm_medium=widget&utm_source=user%3A9495365&utm_term=episode_title, #iditarod #allroadsleadtodog #yes #artofsayingyes #sayingyes #vibrationalfrequencies #dogsledracing #allaboutyes, 03/01/2019 The Art of Saying Yes. He chose to stop and rest and fully assess the situation. (LogOut/ They know what they are; they were born to do this. If that doesnt make him a champion, I honestly dont know what would. He and the team had a great run over from Rainy Pass and he felt the dogs were doing great. It is November 18, 2019, and I turn 48 years young today. Im spending more time than Id like thinking about, writing about, and listing the projects I want to accomplish, instead of just doing them. I also brought a few things from home and created a little vignette with afaux potted plant, our wedding picture, and a blue yarn M. This is my favorite part of the new arrangement and I catch myself smiling whenever I look at it. Just a quick update today, to show you that I am indeed making progress. turned into a complete, gut the bathroom remodel. It has been an amazing two weeks here at the Keller Homestead. Incio > 2022 > junho > 22 > Uncategorized > manchester united 2022 2023 schedule. And it is very important to understand something about the mind of a hardworking sled dog. The following year we married and, within 18 months, we ushered into the world our first born son, Bjorn. If deer wore reflectors, there wouldnt be much road kill! THANK YOU! The dogs, once attached to your sled, begin to yank and pull at their lines with gleeful and robust vigor because, not only are they saying yes to their yes, they are in a collective of like-minded beings, yourself included, who are also saying yes to the same Yes. But do I feel really good about what Our yeses are what we enjoy, and enjoyment will have you vibrating at a higher, more health promoting level. We're in the home stretch of 31 Days, and I'm hoping to finish strong with some fun projects ahead. The vetinarians in Shaktoolik were refusing to let me leave with one of my most important dogs, a small white female and leader named Madam Ice. He so much appreciated their energy. There had been no snow for most of the past 50 miles and the terrain was never ending hummocks that at times had a two foot differential between peak and trough. They are saying yes to their Yes. Im stockpiling frames for a gallery wall Id like to do, but I havent actually hung a thing yet. When we get stuck in these lower vibrational frequencies for too long, chronic conditions usually arise. If you are getting the sense that gravity just got more cumbersome, youre on the right track. I had been winding up for months, much the way I am right now. It's an ugly little cycle and it usually gets worse this time of year when the days are getting so very short and I start spending full days without seeing the sun.