Karina Asper, Author at Writer and Poet Writer and Poet Mon, 11 Nov 2024 15:16:16 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://i0.wp.com/karinaasper.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/cropped-02.png?fit=32%2C32&ssl=1 Karina Asper, Author at Writer and Poet 32 32 230399728 There is good in all of us https://karinaasper.com/there-is-good-in-all-of-us/ https://karinaasper.com/there-is-good-in-all-of-us/#respond Mon, 11 Nov 2024 15:02:21 +0000 https://karinaasper.com/?p=6134 A few years ago my best friend sent me a YouTube link—one of many she sent over the years. “I think you may like it”, read her message. I did. The next few weeks I was immersed in listening to Ajahn Brahm, a Buddhist teacher. I believe all religions are somehow connected, and despite being raised catholic, I connected with his words and teaching.

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]]> https://karinaasper.com/there-is-good-in-all-of-us/feed/ 0 6134 From Guilt to Acceptance https://karinaasper.com/from-guilt-to-acceptance/ https://karinaasper.com/from-guilt-to-acceptance/#respond Thu, 31 Oct 2024 14:33:33 +0000 https://karinaasper.com/?p=6029 Guilt—one could write books about it and hundreds were. Many people experience guilt—sometimes, often or all the time (I used to belong to the last group).

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]]> https://karinaasper.com/from-guilt-to-acceptance/feed/ 0 6029 The Other Me https://karinaasper.com/the-other-me/ https://karinaasper.com/the-other-me/#comments Tue, 01 Oct 2024 15:14:33 +0000 https://karinaasper.com/?p=5626 My Sister wrote me a letter…
An important one…
Full of love and with love.
She told me…

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]]> https://karinaasper.com/the-other-me/feed/ 2 5626 Hope https://karinaasper.com/hope/ https://karinaasper.com/hope/#respond Wed, 28 Aug 2024 18:27:10 +0000 https://karinaasper.com/?p=5449 “No more illusions.
Fate was not kind to me”.
Up there, far up,
The jackdaw cries.

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