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It was always in front of us |
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Written by Jane Mullikin
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Friday, 13 November 2009 |
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I am seriously working to build a garden which is sustainable:
sustainable as in self-renewing and sustainable as in fully satisfying
the human nutritional needs. Can it be done? Yes, for “The hardest
thing to see is what is in front of your eyes.” -Goethe
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WE'CAN: A Neighborhood Celebration |
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Written by Jane Mullikin
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Thursday, 10 September 2009 |
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I am ecstatic! In spirit, I am
heading for a celebration that I could never even imagine happening a
few years back when I witnessed a carload of thugs turn their car in a
circle in the middle of the street while screaming death threats at my
Latino neighbors. Never did my hopes and dreams and prayers reach such
high aspirations as to imagine a coming together of the unique cultures
on Harlan Street and Churchman Avenue in Indianapolis.
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Reclaiming a Peaceful Spirit |
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Written by Jane Mullikin
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Thursday, 20 August 2009 |
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I was not at peace: world events, our country's troubles, arguments
around me were all disturbing my peace. My garden was where I was
finding peacefulness and feeling God's closeness, but even my garden
was being disturbed by too much rain. Some of the plants were
surrendering to the endless rain and the waterlogged soil. Then, in the
middle of a restless night, the message came:
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The Mystery of the Journey |
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Written by Jane Mullikin
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Saturday, 01 August 2009 |
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The message to move north came in the form of a vision in 2003. The
message to return to Florida came as a resounding "YES" and my spirit
doing flip flops in November of 2008. I hadn't had enough money to buy
an outhouse in Florida in recent years, so I had no idea the market had
declined sufficiently for me to purchase a place for myself and my
daughter's family to live. If it weren't for God, the market could have
changed back again without it occurring to me to check things out.
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Surprised by Good Intentions |
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Written by Jane Mullikin
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Wednesday, 10 June 2009 |
Surprises can be such fun--and then again, "A woman mistakenly threw
out a mattress with $1 million inside...she bought her elderly mother a
new mattress as a surprise and threw out the old one, only to discover
that her mother had hidden her life savings inside. When she went to
look for the mattress it had already been taken by garbage men."
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