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The A B C’s of Being Fully Alive

Melody Schaper Posted on November 27, 2017 by Melody SchaperNovember 27, 2017

photo by Hannah Sicherman One day during acupuncture I decided to breathe intentionally.  I went through the alphabet and breathed in a sense of one thing that would inspire me.  I started with A and remarkably, went through every single … Continue reading →

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Don’t Look Back

Melody Schaper Posted on November 9, 2017 by Melody SchaperNovember 9, 2017

The family I knew and was defined by is no longer.  My parents are gone. My sister is gone.  Another sister is gone and so are the ties that held me to a family I grew up with and in. … Continue reading →

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Christi’s Manifesto of Living

Melody Schaper Posted on September 11, 2017 by Melody SchaperSeptember 11, 2017

Christi Bender earns her living as an accountant.  She is a life coach as well and a friend of mine.  Her soul is of a sage.  She has been through everything and has come out of all of it thriving … Continue reading →

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Breaking Open

Melody Schaper Posted on August 23, 2017 by Melody SchaperAugust 26, 2017

The Sand Dollar is a treasured and fairly rare sea creature.  We pick them up along the beach, dry and bleach them white and keep them on display in our homes.  What many people don’t realize is the special gift … Continue reading →

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There is a Reason

Melody Schaper Posted on August 9, 2017 by Melody SchaperAugust 9, 2017

It has been almost impossible to write since my father died three months ago.  I have been okay with losing him.  He did not suffer long and almost went out in a flash.  He was 89 and a rock star … Continue reading →

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Waiting

Melody Schaper Posted on July 20, 2017 by Melody SchaperJuly 22, 2017

I am by your side waiting. You are sleeping. You are not in pain. You are at peace. You are going, slowly, and my heart breaks. I wait for the inevitable. This waiting sears through my body like a sword … Continue reading →

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Teaching

Melody Schaper Posted on June 30, 2017 by Melody SchaperJune 30, 2017

What is true?  What is real?  What is important?  What is not important? These are questions I ponder to help me live with more peace and softness in my heart.  These are also questions I ask others I work with … Continue reading →

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Daily Dose

Melody Schaper Posted on June 18, 2017 by Melody SchaperJune 18, 2017

I am currently participating in a business development program to learn how to grow my business. The course is taught by Jeremy Chance and Peter Jacobson, master teachers in developing a thriving business from the Alexander Technique.  I have studied … Continue reading →

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Light is a Choice

Melody Schaper Posted on June 13, 2017 by Melody SchaperJune 13, 2017

My parents were married for 67 years.  That’s more, much more than a lifetime for some people.  For my Mom, it was a lifetime.  She was 20 years old when she married my Father.  When I consider what she is … Continue reading →

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To the subscribers of this blog

Melody Schaper Posted on June 4, 2017 by Melody SchaperJune 4, 2017

Dear Subscribers, The recent blog is formatted incorrectly and is a mess.  My apologies for this.  It does not appear the way you are seeing it for me on Word Press as I write and edit.  I will fix the … Continue reading →

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