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Gratitude Revealed in a bar of Dove Soap

"When a person doesn't have gratitude, something is missing in his or her humanity. A person can almost be defined by his or her attitude toward gratitude." -Elie WieselNovember is often referred to as gratitude month, probably due to the celebration of Thanksgiving. The origin of the day can be traced to the Americas. The…See More
Nov 17, 2012
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The Unintended Christmas Present

Browsing through the bookstore at the Internal Family Systems conference, my eyes locked on The Spirit-Led Life, A Christian Encounter with Internal Family Systems.I noticed the author, Mary Steege, a Presbyterian minister with a Master of Divinity degree from Duke University was also a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist. Credentials matter to me. When a person promulgates ideas, I want to…See More
Aug 29, 2012
Dawn Novotny posted a blog post

The Faceless Collage

Published on my blog 9-6-11Fifteen years ago, while exploring the concept of preening and femininity, I decided to assemble a collage. On one side of the collage I placed pictures of high heels, red lipstick and all things soft to represent women who choose to present themselves in that manner. On the other side of the collage, I…See More
Aug 16, 2012
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Dawn Novotny commented on the blog post 'The Faces We Live'
"Thanks for stopping by and reading my post Ilie. Dawn"
Jul 28, 2012
Dawn Novotny commented on the blog post 'Why the passive voice is hated by me'
"Hi Maria. At times, I struggle with passive/active voice. I found your article quite helpful. Thanks, Dawn "
Jul 27, 2012
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The Faces We Live

“Allow yourself to think in terms of all your parts, the ones with which you are very familiar, the ones which have not been developed and the ones which you may not even know exist. Think of each of your parts as a resource, regardless of whether it is the same or different from anyone else’s or whether…See More
Jul 27, 2012
Dawn Novotny commented on the blog post 'New to Shewrites....'
"Hi Steph, Welcome To She Writes. I signed up in April but am just now getting back to this site. I have posted a blog each week for over a year and still find the whole social media thing daunting. Good luck. Dawn "
Jul 26, 2012
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"Welcome. I am new to this site as well. It's a bit scary. Good luck. dawn"
Jul 26, 2012
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"I have the afternoon off so I am getting acquainted with She Writes."
Jul 26, 2012
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"Hello,   Welcome to She Writes!  We're excited to have you here. You can check out the Getting Started section to help you find your way around, or a great way to jump in is to get involved with…"
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Apr 2, 2012

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Who I am:
A Psychotherapist by profession and a life-long seeker of all things having the potential to expand, advance and improve my emotional/psychological and spiritual potential.

I blog about the faces we live. "Compassionately accepting the many faces we live facilitates both our humanity and experience of divine presence" Dawn Novotny
Connect with me online! My site, blog, or Twitter handle are:
www.thefaceswelive.com
Books I've written, anthologies I've contributed to, and any scripts or plays I've authored:
Ragdoll Redeemed: Growing Up In The Shadow of Marilyn Monroe
The Hungry Ghost of Addiction Took Our Daughter
Media outlets that I currently write for:
WryteStuff.com
My writing is:
Memoir, Blog Posts
I found out about She Writes from:
Brooke Warner

Dawn Novotny's Blog

Gratitude Revealed in a bar of Dove Soap

Posted on November 17, 2012 at 1:03pm 0 Comments

"When a person doesn't have gratitude, something is missing in his or her humanity. A person can almost be defined by his or her attitude toward gratitude." -Elie Wiesel

November is often referred to as gratitude month, probably due to the celebration of…

Continue

The Unintended Christmas Present

Posted on August 29, 2012 at 1:00am 0 Comments

Browsing through the bookstore at the Internal Family Systems conference, my eyes locked on The Spirit-Led Life, A Christian Encounter with Internal Family Systems.I noticed the author, Mary Steege, a Presbyterian minister with a Master of Divinity degree from Duke University was also a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist. Credentials matter to me. When a person…

Continue

The Faceless Collage

Posted on August 16, 2012 at 1:00am 0 Comments

Published on my blog 9-6-11

Fifteen years ago, while exploring the concept of preening and femininity, I decided to assemble a collage. On one side of the collage I placed pictures of high heels, red lipstick and all things soft to represent women who choose to present themselves in that…

Continue

The Faces We Live

Posted on July 27, 2012 at 1:00am 2 Comments

Allow yourself to think in terms of all your parts, the ones with which you are very familiar, the ones which have not been developed and the ones which you may not even know…

Continue

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Welcome to She Writes!  We're excited to have you here.


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