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Angela A. Wix

Jan 16, 20194 min read

The Heart of Struggle

My dad sometimes talks about how when I was born, I fit in just one hand, from his fingertips to his palm. I was reminded of this when I...

Angela A. Wix

Jul 31, 20184 min read

Catching Unicorns: Finding Beauty Even Among the Crap

About a month ago I was rushing through the yard and came across a butterfly slowly spreading it's wings open ... closed ... gently open,...

Angela A. Wix

Nov 17, 20172 min read

On the Edge of Vulnerable: A Lesson from Ailment and Healing

I have this thing for surgeries in the fall. Or I should say, I have this thing for facing death while facing life. I am an autumn...

Angela A. Wix

Sep 22, 20172 min read

Facing Shadows: When "Living" Feels Like "Dying"

In conversation with myself and loved ones I've found myself stating, "It's like I'm dying," or "I feel like I'm dying," or just the...

Angela A. Wix

Sep 15, 20172 min read

The Challenge of Healing: Getting through Withered Moments

I've been away awhile. Healing. It's been slow and serious business trying to recover. In my case, at the moment it's from surgery...

Angela A. Wix

Jun 27, 20172 min read

Through Sickness, Gratitude

PREFACE: A little over a week ago I had surgery for excision of endometriosis and hysterectomy for adenomyosis. The same day of my...