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Rod Rushing
- Jul 22, 2020
- 1 min
round here
have been very busy working 3 jobs these days. i work as a substance abuse counselor at a public health hospital here and work with...
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Rod Rushing
- Jul 22, 2020
- 2 min
coming up easy
i had breakfast with my friend alex today at hi-rise.. it’s a new sorta deli located in lodo. i love the place actually. it’s down the...
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Rod Rushing
- Jul 22, 2020
- 2 min
a rebours
In the novel “The Picture of Dorian Gray”, Wilde has his main character reading often from a collection of the same book that is covered...
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Rod Rushing
- Jul 22, 2020
- 2 min
my spine is the bassline
No Guts, No Blood: No Brains At All My spine is the bassline, and the top line could be broken glass all amusing views of those better...
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Rod Rushing
- Jul 22, 2020
- 1 min
finally
Finally it has happened to me right in front of my face My feelings can’t describe it Finally it has happened to me right in front of my...
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Rod Rushing
- Jul 22, 2020
- 2 min
feels so different
“What lies behind us and what lies ahead of us are tiny matters to what lies within us.” ~ Ralph Waldo Emerson the “ah-has” are speeding...
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Rod Rushing
- Jul 22, 2020
- 2 min
undisclosed desires
I know you’ve suffered But I don’t want you to hide It’s cold and loveless I won’t let you be denied Soothing I’ll make you feel pure...
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Rod Rushing
- Jul 22, 2020
- 2 min
rehearsal
as i sit in front of my keyboard today, i find myself feeling lighthearted and smiling. i can’t think of a good reason really. i had...
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Rod Rushing
- Jul 22, 2020
- 1 min
Novocaine For The Soul
one very distinct thing i am noticing about working with other people as a provider is that i have more limits than i am used to looking...
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Rod Rushing
- Jul 22, 2020
- 2 min
just say yes
i have been working at a small health clinic which is connected to the large public hospital in my city since april 09. it had become...
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Rod Rushing
- Jul 22, 2020
- 2 min
remix
i received word today that my department transfer would go through. i will be at a new desk in a new office on monday- at least for half...
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Rod Rushing
- Jul 22, 2020
- 1 min
and in the mix
i was up late last night trying to send over some change for the next newsletter. i definitely am excited about this one. many articles...
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Rod Rushing
- Jul 22, 2020
- 3 min
above and beyond
All the world is full of suffering. It is also full of overcoming……Helen Keller i woke up and looked out the window to see light gray...
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Rod Rushing
- Jul 22, 2020
- 2 min
six on fire
“God, help me to go from where I am, to where I need to be, for who I am.” this september proves to be very much like many others. the...