Cedar Koons
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video and photos by and Edward Scheps and Star Woodward Pleasure is an essential ingredient for a happy life. We need both short term...
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Cedar Koons
- Jul 16
- 3 min
My Family is in the Crosshairs
Pride is Every Day! I am the proud grandmother of four grandchildren. I am lucky. All my grandchildren are healthy, smart, aware and...
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Cedar Koons
- Jul 5
- 2 min
Headed into Whitewater
A Jeremiad The rafts pictured here are about to descend into the Taos Upper Box, some of the whitest water in the western United States....
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Cedar Koons
- Apr 21
- 2 min
Support Your Local Poet
April 20, 2023 Recently I've been marketing my newly published book of poetry Bourbon and Branch Water published by Kelsay Books in...
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Cedar Koons
- Mar 20
- 1 min
Poetry Memoir
March 21, 2023 My new book, Bourbon and Branch Water, published by Kelsay Books is out and available. You can buy it from Kelsay or...
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Cedar Koons
- Mar 13
- 8 min
The Raft, by Toni Mirosevich
March 13, 2023 I am thrilled to share this prose poem written by my friend, poet and writer Toni Mirosevich of Pacifica, California and...
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Cedar Koons
- Mar 7
- 1 min
Spring Fever Haikus
March 7, 2023 Soft, moist, loam waiting seeds stir under warm sun's gaze Equinox is near! Towhees, chickadees make first tentative spring...
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Cedar Koons
- Feb 22
- 2 min
Warm Winter Evening
February 27, 2023 At last the days are long enough to take a short walk around the farm after dinner. I walk out and see the sun go...
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Cedar Koons
- Dec 31, 2022
- 3 min
Reclaim Your Mind
Is 2023 the year you'll lose weight, stop drinking, exercise more or pay off your debts? Will it be the year you begin to feel happier...
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Cedar Koons
- Dec 13, 2022
- 2 min
Winter Solstice Meditation
The days are short, the nights are long. Most places in the northern hemisphere it is very cold and getting colder. Many of us are...
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Cedar Koons
- Nov 18, 2022
- 2 min
The Mind of Thanksgiving
November 18, 2022 The long harvest is finished. The garden is laid by under its blanket of vetch and clover. The hens go to roost early...
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Cedar Koons
- Sep 28, 2022
- 3 min
Gaining Perspective
Recently I spoke with my teacher, Prem Rawat, at five day event I attended in Australia. Standing up to the microphone my intention was...
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Cedar Koons
- Aug 18, 2022
- 2 min
No Wonder We're Crazy
When I was born in November 1950 there were 2.5 billion people on Earth. In November of 2022 the total world population will hit 8...
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Cedar Koons
- Jun 21, 2022
- 3 min
Murder at a Zen Retreat? Yikes!
This week my second book and first novel had its official release. It’s called Murder at Sleeping Tiger and appears under a pen name, C....
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Cedar Koons
- May 5, 2022
- 4 min
Abortion Story
In 1968 I was a senior at a Catholic high school for girls. I was also exploring what it meant to be a girl, including my sexuality. ...
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Cedar Koons
- Apr 19, 2022
- 3 min
Bewildered
One afternoon about three weeks ago I received a call from Bob, the master carpenter who helped to build our house fourteen years ago and...
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Cedar Koons
- Feb 25, 2022
- 2 min
War and Peace
The Russian invasion of Ukraine is the largest of its kind in Europe since World War II. It is an unprovoked war of choice, like the...
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Cedar Koons
- Nov 10, 2021
- 1 min
Looking for a good book? Check this out--
Hear Yourself How to Find Peace in a Noisy World by Prem Rawat is a resource for people who want to experience self-knowledge in these...
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Cedar Koons
- Oct 5, 2021
- 3 min
A Blind Cat Who Loves Life
Last July, over a space of about a week, our seventeen year old cat, Natalie, went blind. Her veterinarian said the blindness was the...
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Cedar Koons
- Jul 6, 2021
- 3 min
Acknowledging Existential Dread
Do you ever awaken in the night afraid? Every human life has its’ share of dread. We all fear sickness, financial ruin, the loss of loved...
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