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							By Elaine
							
							Posted in - Life on January 23rd, 2020  
							
							
							 
							
							
							There was a stretch of time when I spent every New Year at a Zen Buddhist temple in central France. The annual winter retreat was cradled in what the Germans call “the days between the …
							
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							By Elaine
							
							Posted in - Life on October 3rd, 2017  
							
							
							 
							
							
							I’m sitting down to write about “holding space” – the act of being present for others in a non-judgemental way – and lo and behold, who shows up but my father. He’s at the kitchen …
							
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