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For many years I’ve been writing very short pieces that are musings on the passing scene, taking on the serious dilemmas of our time in personal and laugh-aloud ways. The trick has been to end with a positive twist on the dilemmas we are all facing. I wish to show how all this pain and negativity is our opportunity to shift focus and change how we live in the world.

Carolyn North Out Loud Carolyn North

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For many years I’ve been writing very short pieces that are musings on the passing scene, taking on the serious dilemmas of our time in personal and laugh-aloud ways. The trick has been to end with a positive twist on the dilemmas we are all facing. I wish to show how all this pain and negativity is our opportunity to shift focus and change how we live in the world.

    Getting Through Hard Times

    Getting Through Hard Times

    "…if I had been there during the war I hope I would also have the guts to go down into the streets between bombings to dance in the rubble…"
     
    We continue Season Four: Freeflow Stories with a reading by the producer Leslie Jackson from Carolyn's new book, published by ICRL Press.
     
    Music: Composer: Kaila Flexer
    Performed by Teslim: Kaila Flexer and Gari Hegedus http://www.kailaflexer.com/teslim/
    Carolyn North Out Loud is produced by: Leslie Jackson: www.mudfest.net
    Contact Carolyn North: carolyn.north@gmail.com
    Please rate, review, and share this show—it is how we spread this message of comfort in these weird times.
     

    • 6 min
    Harmony and Hope

    Harmony and Hope

    “Where is the balance point?”
     
    We continue Season Four: Freeflow Stories with a reading by the author from her new book, available through her website, www.carolynnorthbooks.com
     
    Music: Composer: Kaila Flexer
    Performed by Teslim: Kaila Flexer and Gari Hegedus www.kailaflexer.com/teslim
    Carolyn North Out Loud is produced by: Leslie Jackson: www.mudfest.net
    Contact Carolyn North: carolyn.north@gmail.com
    Please rate, review, and share this show—it is how we spread this message of comfort in these weird times.

    • 9 min
    The Healing of Humiliation

    The Healing of Humiliation

    “ … of course i am in the company we are all in the company warts and bulges and all …”
    We continue  Season Four: Freeflow Stories with a reading by the show's producer, Leslie Jackson from Carolyn's new book, available through her website, www.carolynnorthbooks.com
    Music: Composer: Kaila Flexer
    Performed by Teslim: Kaila Flexer and Gari Hegedus http://www.kailaflexer.com/teslim/
    Carolyn North Out Loud is produced by: Leslie Jackson: www.mudfest.net
    Contact Carolyn North: carolyn.north@gmail.com
    Please rate, review, and share this show—it is how we spread this message of comfort in these weird times.

    • 10 min
    Change

    Change

    We continue off Season Four: Freeflow Stories with a reading by Carolyn from her upcoming book, Freeflow Stories.
    Freeflow Stories, by Carolyn North, is available in print as well as right here, in SEASON FOUR of Carolyn North Out Loud.
     
    Music: Composer: Kaila Flexer
    Performed by Teslim: Kaila Flexer and Gari Hegedus http://www.kailaflexer.com/teslim/
    Carolyn North Out Loud is produced by: Leslie Jackson: www.mudfest.net
    Contact Carolyn North: carolyn.north@gmail.com
    Please rate, review, and share this show—it is how we spread this message of comfort in these weird times.

    • 9 min
    Freeflow Stories, The Title Story

    Freeflow Stories, The Title Story

    “ … and the beauty finds and uses us ... the experience is ecstatic.”
    We continue Season Four: Freeflow Stories with a reading by the show's producer, Leslie Jackson from Carolyn's new book, available through her website, www.carolynnorthbooks.com
    Music: Composer: Kaila Flexer
    Performed by Teslim: Kaila Flexer and Gari Hegedus www.kailaflexer.com/teslim
    Carolyn North Out Loud is produced by: Leslie Jackson: www.mudfest.net
    Contact Carolyn North: carolyn.north@gmail.com
    Please rate, review, and share this show—it is how we spread this message of comfort in these weird times.

    • 7 min
    HUMAN NATURE

    HUMAN NATURE

    “Twelve years ago, coming home from the movies one night, I made one of the biggest mistakes of my life …”
    We continue Season Four: Freeflow Stories with a reading by Carolyn from her brand new book, available through her website, carolynnorthbooks.com
     
    Music: Composer: Kaila Flexer
    Performed by Teslim: Kaila Flexer and Gari Hegedus http://www.kailaflexer.com/teslim/
    Carolyn North Out Loud is produced by: Leslie Jackson: www.mudfest.net
    Contact Carolyn North: carolyn.north@gmail.com
    Please rate, review, and share this show—it is how we spread this message of comfort in these weird times.

    • 9 min

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