[Oe List ...] 75 Plus 15

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Dear Judi,
Thank you for your wise words. 
Every day is a celebration and a moment to be lived and loved. 
Keep in keeping on dear one. 
With love and deep breathing,
Isobel Bishop 

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> On 29 Jul 2019, at 1:31 pm, Rod Rippel via OE <oe at lists.wedgeblade.net> wrote:
> 
> Judi,  For my 80th I created and constructed an art form of 4 life times on a 3x6 foot format with appropriate pictures, drawings, photos and symbols to represent 4 twenty-year lives.  It was quite an exercize.
>     Now as I approach my 85th I so appreciate you words and reflections more than I can express.
>  
> Rod Rippel
>  
> From: Judi White via OE
> Sent: Sunday, July 28, 2019 3:34 PM
> To: Order Ecumenical Community
> Cc: Judi White
> Subject: [Oe List ...] 75 Plus 15
>  
> Having been breathing for 75 years, I stand ready to celebrate it all.
> 
> When I stood at the end of 25, I created a 20 year time line for my life's direction.
> 
> I did the same again at 45.
> 
> At 65, I was beginning to be aware that a day would come sooner than later when I will have breathed in a final breath.
> 
> So, it made sense at the time to create only a ten year timeline.
> 
> Upon reflection, I must admit that the last ten years has been chock full of lessons learned. More so, even than the first 65 all together.
> 
> I have been retired from a money making career for the past ten years.
> 
> I have not been tied to a rigid time frame, nor have I had to be somewhere.
> 
> All of life, every day has been totally up to me.
> 
> Time and space were according to my own volition, not driven by the need to make money to survive.
> 
> During this past ten years, and it has taken this long, I have been learning to free myself of living someone else's dream, accommodating them by what I do and when I do it.
> 
> In the past ten years, according to my timeline's guidance, my inner mind and heart have been connecting with Soul's purpose in a whole new way.
> 
> I am finally experiencing freedom. I listen to my intuitions and make decisions accordingly.
> 
> My sense of social responsibility is more closely aligned with listening to real needs.
> 
> My participation in responding to suffering is more realistically correlated to my age related abilities.
> 
> I now stand at the apex of this 75th year with the intention to compromise on the time span of a timeline. I may die on the way, but, Hey!, that's what ut's all about!
> 
> The next timeline, 15 years, will be a journey of developing the discipline of living fully in the present moment, right where I am. The "goals" will be filled with compassion and delight.
> 
> As I breathe in I am breathing a final breath on 75 years on earth.
> 
> As I breathe out I am breathing unto the first moment of the new timeline's essence.
> 
> Judi White, Crescent City, FL.
> 
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