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CONNECT WITH ME ON FACEBOOK! Lynne Walker McNees WHAT A GREAT YEAR TO INTRODUCE PACIA ANDERSON TO OUR ISPA FAMILY. Her words were the perfect start to an amazing week of hugs and CONNECTions. I’d like to say a huge “thank you” to Michael Tompkins and the Hutchinson Consulting team for sharing her talents with us! How appropriate to wrap up the 2018 ISPA Conference & Expo the same way it began, —LYNNE McNEES, ISPA PRESIDENT WHAT WORDS C AN DEFINE A THIN WHAT WORDS CAN DEFINE A THING SO (DIVINE)? CAN PROPERLY DES CRIBE WHAT IT MEANS TO BE (ALIVE) WHEN ATOMS COL LIDE AND TWIN FLAMES IGNITE IT’S THAT FEELING INS IDE WHEN YOU FIND YOU R (TRIBE) IT’S THE MAGNETIC EFFECT WHEN OUR EYES (CONNECT) A SANCTITY IN THE MIDST WHEN WE TOGETH ER EXIST IN A (KINSHIP) THR OUGH AN AFFINITY OF (LIMITLESS) (PO SSIBILITIES) BECOMING MORE OPE N THAN WE PLANNE D TO BE BECAUSE STRANGERS BECOME FRIENDS AND FRIENDS BECOME (FAM ILY) LIKE A MASTER CRA FTSMEN OF COMPAS SIONATE ACTION OUR STORIES ARE THE THREADS THAT WE AVE THE FABRIC OF MAGIC SOWING THE SEEDS OF THIS FAMILY TRE E OUR HUMANITY PLA NTED IN THE SOIL OF PEACE ROOTING OURSELVE S, TAKING LEAVE WE BREATHE FREE FOR YOU ARE THE INF USION IN (HEALING)’S EVO LUTION OF LOVE BE YE MERCHANT, MA SSEUSE OR RECRUI TMENT FOR 20 YEARS YOU HAVE PROVEN GOOD STEWARDS OF THIS MOVEMENT EXUDING EXUBERANC E A RAINBOW OF HUE -MANS WITH FINGERS ON THE (PULSE) KEEPING THE RHYTHM OF OUR TIME LIKE THE ANAHATA (HEART) CHAKRA IN OUR CENTERS BEA TING LIFE A CACOPHONY OF LIGHT BEAMS LIKE THE WARMTH INSIDE A (LIGHT) STE AM AND THOUGH IT MIG HT SEEM LIKE A PIPE DREAM WE DO KNOW THA T (WELLNESS) CAN CONNECT US TO THE SELFLESS AND BE A BALM THA T WILL HEAL OUR COLLECTIVE ESSENC E MORE THAN THESE SAMPLES THAT OUR HANDS HO LD WE STAND AS EXAMPL ES OF HOW TO HANDLE CHALLENGE TO OU R PREFERENCE G SO (DIVINE)? THAT AIDS IN THE DEV ELOPMENT OF THE CAPACITY OF BENEVOLENCE, AND (RELEVANCE) THROUGH THIS (FEL LOWSHIP) OUR (PURPOSE) AND WORK IS TO SEE EVERY PERSON BEYOND THE SKIN’S DERMIS THE BEING BEYOND THE SURFACE NOT WHOM THEY WO RSHIP OR WHAT THEY PUR CHASE WE WORK AT THE CON VERGENCE OF EMP ATHY AND SERVICE TO (INSPIRE) THE ALC HEMY THAT TEACHES US HO W TO BE CARETAKERS AND NAR RATORS OF OUR EXQUISITE COMMONALITIES ADVANCING THE EXP ANSION OF (INTERNATIONAL ) UNDERSTANDING THIS GATHERING, RES PLENDENT WHERE OUR DIFFER ENCES, WE (TRANSC END) THEM REACHING BEYOND BORDERS TOUCHING THE WO RLD’S FOUR CORNER S A SYMBIOSIS IN WH OLENESS AND (GROWTH) IS WH AT THE GOAL IS FOR BEING ALIGNED AND MOVING IN CON GRUITY IS HOW WE’VE FLU IDLY BUILT THIS (COMMUNI TY) THAT ELEVATES THE PLACEMENT OF SPACES FOR CON TEMPLATION WALK IN PATIENCE EMBRACE THE ANC IENT CREATE AND BUILD THESE SACRED (RE LATIONSHIPS) WHILE NAVIGATING SEAS UNCHARTED WITH OUR FASCINATIN G (RESOURCE PARTNE RS) WE PAY HOMAGE AND GIVE HONOR STANDING COURAG EOUS IN OUR PROMIS E: TO “GO ABOVE AND [WAY] BEYOND” IT THANKFULLY EVER GRATEFUL TO BE MAKING THESE MO MENTS THAT MAKE OUR (HISTOR Y) DOING UNTO OTHERS AS GOLDEN RULES HUMOR AND HUGS THE CROWN JEWELS RESPITE, RITUAL, REL AXATION, AND REF UEL COMMUNE WITH FAM ILY AND RESET AND RENEWAL LISTENING, INTENT LY AND TAKING TIM E TO PAUSE INNOVATE AND CRE ATE IN THESE MAJES TIC HALLS SEEK SHELTER AND SOLACE, FIND A HO ME IN THESE WALLS IN GRATITUDE AND 72 PULSE ■ November 2018 LOVE—WELCOME, AL L TO ISPA! READ PACIA’S POEM on the ISPA mobile app, or watch her performance at Conference on the International SPA Association youTube channel.