Hey Patter,
I am proud of you. Can't make the 14th (have to two massages
my health willing) as of yet but if I decide I am not well enough
for massages, you guys may see me.
Thanks again for the Reiki. Will see you Saturday. Hopefully
I can give you a decent massage.

Love,

Kathy

>From: "Patter Hatfield" <drumdog49@...>
>Reply-To: rhythmxchange@yahoogroups.com
>To: rhythmxchange@yahoogroups.com
>Subject: [rhythmxchange] Message from Patter to Rhythmxchange members
>Date: Mon, 31 Jan 2005 23:09:49 +0000
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>Drummies,Shakers, and Tapper's of Feet,
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>Well, I am slowly coming back. YA!
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>Forgive me if I've let you down and made you frustrated by keeping
>you in the dark with lack of communication.
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>It has been most difficult for me to cope with a concatenation of events
>that are inherited and even some that we create.
>During this past year, I was having some health issues. It was a roller
>coaster ride. Many symptoms flooded me and I didn't want to share this
>with anyone as I didn't know what was happening myself.
>I was shocked to hear from test results that I am Diabetic, type 2.
>Penny is helping me to work with this dis-ease with diet only ....hopefully
>no meds.
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>Over the years of shift work, never ending rotations of grave, to swing, to
>days,
>it finally has taken it's toll on Patter.
>I've been overloaded, tired and avoided people and conversation. It was
>difficult
>to socialize and enjoy time out because it was more recoup than party.
>Not out of the woods yet, but now have some knowledge of how to work with
>it.
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>The drumcircle was growing and evolving into something more than what VMSC
>and I contracted. The contract was up and I personally did not want to
>continue
>while going thru this unfolding.
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>I am glad for the community that the circle will continue with a new name,
>fresh
>ideas and hopefully a new home.
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>Again, I want to thank you all for letting me facilitate and learn from
>you, enjoying
>community circles of rhythm and dance. You all kept going because you know
>how
>important and fun it is to jam together once a month. Thank you all for
>doing that.
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>I am looking forward to seeing you all at the next event on Feb 14th
>Valentine Drum
>Circle at the yacht club. . Boy...do I need to drum and dance again! Knee
>willing and heart
>full.
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>Thanks for your patience and understanding
>Patter
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>Ps. If any of you wish to call me, please give me a hoot @ 650-367-8146.
> Would love to hear from you.
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>Peace and Light
>Penny and Patter
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>When the music starts.....The feet usually follow!
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>May you let the Creators Light Shine Through you.
>May you Harmonize with Spirit.
>In this,we find World Peace.
>ASHE
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