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A Fresh Vista

A Fresh Vista

Posted by By maryrosekreger August 5, 2022Posted inLife After ConventTags: Convent Memoir, Healing, Life After Convent, Mental Health, Perspective, San Francisco, WritingNo Comments
I’d spent the last two years staring at the same four walls, the same few faces, the same sidewalks, parks and streets. In order to produce new writing—new art—I needed a fresh vista.
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The Missing Chapter

The Missing Chapter

Posted by By maryrosekreger July 28, 2022Posted inLife After ConventTags: Convent Memoir, Courage, Healing, Life After Convent, Meeting my Editor, San Francisco, Writing5 Comments
My editor Ruth smiled encouragingly at me. “Can the convent deal with suffering? Can my writing deal with my suffering? These are questions your book will try to answer."
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Revealing the Lord’s Face

Revealing the Lord’s Face

Posted by By maryrosekreger June 16, 2022Posted inLife After ConventTags: Convent Memoir, Discernment, Family, Healing, Life After Convent, Transition, Writing2 Comments
The Lord loved me before I was following Him. He called me before I was listening. And He had a marvelous plan for me, long before I had given up making my own plans.
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A Time for Everything

A Time for Everything

Posted by By maryrosekreger April 1, 2022Posted inLife After Convent, Website NewsTags: Convent Memoir, Elizabeth's Story, Life After Convent, Transition, Writing News4 Comments
I am stepping back from writing new posts so that I can finish my convent book.
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Once outside the convent
You still long to be inside it
The white curtained walls
The ancient creaking floors
The silence and the song...

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