All Discussions Tagged 'cronehood' - Architects of a New Dawn2024-03-29T12:56:03Zhttps://architectsofanewdawn.ning.com/forum/topic/listForTag?tag=cronehood&feed=yes&xn_auth=noCroneness = Crone finesse (A survey)tag:architectsofanewdawn.ning.com,2009-08-10:2227378:Topic:1058892009-08-10T18:27:49.178ZJeannehttps://architectsofanewdawn.ning.com/profile/Jeanne
I don't know what wild hair moved me to start a group called Crone to the Bone<br />
...but that's how I'd been feeling.<br />
...it was like my inner radical punk, vegan grandmother came out.<br />
I wanted to be part of a group with an in-your-face, primitive name... not a neatly starched apron-wearing, apple pie baking crone name. (actually, lets keep the apple pie);<br />
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...I wanted to talk to other women of maturity who were knee-deep in real life<br />
...family, career, relationships, businesses, property,…
I don't know what wild hair moved me to start a group called Crone to the Bone<br />
...but that's how I'd been feeling.<br />
...it was like my inner radical punk, vegan grandmother came out.<br />
I wanted to be part of a group with an in-your-face, primitive name... not a neatly starched apron-wearing, apple pie baking crone name. (actually, lets keep the apple pie);<br />
<br />
...I wanted to talk to other women of maturity who were knee-deep in real life<br />
...family, career, relationships, businesses, property, stress... stuff<br />
...who'd rather stay home and talk via their computer. Women different than many we see everyday.<br />
...yet, one and the same.<br />
...so much smarts, humor, wisdom and grace... expressed in gently chosen words, reassuring phrases and supportive, smart-ass expressions of truth<br />
...and amazing stories of determined existence and bouncing back.<br />
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Cyber-grandmas...<br />
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I have a few questions about crones...<br />
Please, tell me what you really think... and it will inform my questions...<br />
and who knows, maybe even be an answer?<br />
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Answer any or all questions that move you to express.<br />
If you want to speak anonymously, please send me an email.<br />
I understand that cronehood, aging and its necessary adjustments are sensitive subjects...<br />
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I am interested in hearing from you.<br />
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1.What image does the word ‘crone’ conjure up in your mind?<br />
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2.What moved you to join an online crone group? (if you did...)<br />
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3.What possibilities do you see for global online crone communities – a concept unheard of until only a few years ago?<br />
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4.Describe your personal experience with:<br />
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a.the comedy of crone,<br />
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b.the tragedy of crone.