Giving Myself Grace
I’m in the in-between. I know. It sounds like an episode of Stranger Things and the Upside Down. It’s a phrase I often use with my psychotherapy and coaching clients. You’re in the in-between, I say, between something ending, the sadness and grief of that, and something new beginning, yet unknown. The hallway between one door closing and the other door opening. You can see the door at the end of the hallway; what’s behind it is still a mystery. The grey area between what is known and what is unknown. I dance in the hallway between creating new habits while hanging onto the old, more comfortable ones, the ones that soothe like grilled cheese sandwiches and tomato soup on a cold day.
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Dyanne Kelley
Soulfire Woman
I’m Dyanne Kelley. You can find me @soulfirewoman where I share my musings, wisdom, coaching, mentorships. My book, “Soulfire Woman: How to Torch the Past; Ignite the Present, and Set Your Soul on Fire,” is available now! Fill out the form below to jump start your journaling practice with my three day email series.