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Kind Eyes

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I n the past month, I was on a Retreat.  Not the kind of retreat I have experienced before where 50 to 60 women gather to learn, laugh and eat a lot!  This retreat of mine was an unexpected one.  I traveled alone to China. I left Wednesday and arrived Thursday night.  And on the way back, I left Tuesday and arrived on Tuesday!  It's an interesting experience to lose a day of life and then repeat a day of life.  But in both cases...as I traveled, I was totally alone.  For 24 hours in both directions, I was alone with my thoughts, my fear, my impressions of those around me.  And I was very aware of the Voice inside of me. I got a little lost in one airport in China and I got little nervous in the Inchon, Korea airport yet the voice within me was strong and constant.  It's strange and lonely to travel to a country where you have no ability to communicate.  I couldn't order my food, I couldn't talk with the taxi drivers, I couldn't even ...