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The Real Thing

Judith Peck, Ed.D.

It struck me that I was looking out at a landscape that was in these moments completely untampered with. The scene was natural, pristine, real. How unusual to feast on something, so genuine. A mist covered Read more

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Getting Started Creatively

Judith Peck, Ed.D.

How to get started creatively in the morning on the stuff no one in your world cares if you do it or don’t? You have not started, you feel despicable and cannot stand yourself. You have Read more

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Conflict Resolution: You are Right and So is He

Judith Peck, Ed.D.

You are absolutely right in the dispute, no question. He has inflicted a wrong-doing upon you, the logic of which is obvious. He is simply too thick-headed to see it; lives in his own world; blind Read more

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CONNECTING

Judith Peck, Ed.D.

Seated on my patio enjoying my lawn, I looked up and saw a young deer – teenaged in human terms – staring at me. I stared at her. Motionless, we engaged with one another until I Read more

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Taking Myself Out To Lunch

Yesterday, I had a strong desire to make a lunch date. I wanted to be social or more likely, put off further what I was putting off. I ran through the roster of candidates. Sonia was bright and informed Read more

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Mom’s Choice Award For Runaway Piggy Bank

I am pleased that my children’s picture book , Runaway Piggy Bank, has received this prestigious award.

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The Joy of Games

The Joy of Games

Yes, life is better after 50 in many ways, but in a group setting, we may not have the Moxy to jump in as we did when all young and flirty. And overall that’s a Read more

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Mom’s Choice Award For Runaway Piggy Bank

I am pleased that my children’s picture book , Runaway Piggy Bank, has received this prestigious award

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We Don’t Go to Bed Angry, That’s the Rule

Judith Peck, Ed.D.

We Don’t Go to Bed Angry, that’s the Rule

We don’t go to bed angry, that’s the rule. It’s curious about rules. Rules are conceptually external to yourself and to others. Set apart from the particulars Read more

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Mom’s Choice Award

I am pleased that my book for new parents, Smart Starts in the Arts, has received this prestigious award. www.SmartStartsintheArts.com

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Mom’s thoughtful advice to daughter on wrong boyfriend

Judith Peck, Ed.D.

Sitting opposite my daughter in a luncheonette after finally meeting the surly guy she’d begun living with, I made a little sigh in praise of coffee. As long as we could drink coffee together all was Read more

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Loneliness

Judith Peck, Ed.D.

All life’s passions, lofty, lowly, beatific and bodily arise from one source: Loneliness. Think sex, art, sex, charity, shopping… The desire, need, sometimes compulsion to do these things, if taken to their source seems to derive Read more

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