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At the end of our marriage, this is my divorce song. The words reflect the feelings I had. The fear, uncertainty, and doubt were strong....
Cynthia Fortlage
Aug 19, 20206 min read
6 Circles of Acceptance
Acceptance happens in 6 circles, each of them can present challenges of difficulty as you find your authentic self, This is how it has...
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Cynthia Fortlage
Aug 19, 20201 min read
Song #4 - Power of Love- Air Supply
I was married for 32 years, many, many of those years were really great and this was our song. When I listen to it I am reminded of the...
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Cynthia Fortlage
Aug 18, 20201 min read
Song #3 - The Sounds of Silence - Simon & Garfunkel
This goes along with the semi-colon on my wrist. To remind me of a dark time that I am so thankful is a story that continued not ended....
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Cynthia Fortlage
Aug 17, 20201 min read
Song #2 - Leaving on a Jet Plane - Chantel Kreviazuk
I was blessed to have seen Chantel in concert and she finished with this song. It just happened to be an international women's conference...
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Cynthia Fortlage
Aug 17, 20202 min read
What I Will Miss About Mornings in Colombia
I awoke between 4 am and 5:30 am most days, what a special time Waking up between 3 and 5 am, According to the Chinese Body Clock, this...
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Cynthia Fortlage
Aug 16, 20201 min read
Song #1 - Somewhere Out There from American Tale
A dear friend and spiritual sister from my travel family taught me that you must put your intention out there, so I am! Check out our...
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Cynthia Fortlage
Aug 15, 20202 min read
The Top 10 Songs of My Life
If I asked you to name the top 10 songs that defined key moments of your life, could you? Do you relate music to events of your life? I...
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Cynthia Fortlage
Aug 14, 20205 min read
I Am Going Home
May you live as long as you want, and never want as long as you live. – Irish Blessing I recall a lyric by the title of this article from...
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Cynthia Fortlage
Aug 12, 20202 min read
Self-Reliance or Rely on Self?
Napoleon Bonaparte is said to have coined the phrase, “that if you want the job done right, do it yourself.” Was he talking about...
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Cynthia Fortlage
Aug 11, 20201 min read
Ted Talk Tuesday - 12 Truths I learned from Life and Writing
While my spirituality differs from her religion her 12 rules are funny and insightful, if not paradoxical.
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Cynthia Fortlage
Aug 10, 20204 min read
Faith, Belief, and Spirituality
I don't approach this topic lightly as I do not profess to be a scholar or historian. I do, however, have my own beliefs, values, and...
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Cynthia Fortlage
Aug 7, 20204 min read
Acceptance is Aspirational
Let's begin by understanding what does aspirational means. An aspirational goal defies logic in many ways in that you can't see a...
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Cynthia Fortlage
Aug 5, 20201 min read
Acceptance without Understanding in 2018
A Good Interview for a Sad Reason Upon listening to this interview as I try and get it to work for this post properly, I realized that I...
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Cynthia Fortlage
Aug 4, 20201 min read
Ted Talk Tuesday - It was Good Until . . .
Loved this until minute 9 where he implied there aren't any women or non-white people in this study. It still amazes me how men in 2020...
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Cynthia Fortlage
Aug 3, 20201 min read
More Evolution Unpacked
I can see by the activity of my SEO analytics that many of you are taking time to watch the video I released last Friday, An evolution of...
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Cynthia Fortlage
Jul 31, 20202 min read
Acceptance without Understanding Evolved!!
I had an exciting moment this week, I restrain myself from wanting to call it an epiphany I see it as an evolution rather than a new...
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Cynthia Fortlage
Jul 24, 20202 min read
Did you know we are a Keynote Speaker?
This past weekend, just before the Independence Day holiday here in Colombia I updated the description of my services. I am pleased to...
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Cynthia Fortlage
Jul 22, 20202 min read
Did you know we consult?
This past weekend, just before the Independence Day holiday here in Colombia I updated the description of my services. I am pleased to...
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