![]() ![]() These were special people with whom we spent our holidays: Memorial Day, Christmas and Easter, and New Year’s – that New Year we mark on our Gregorian calendar here in the West. I have both android and iOS so any app working on these platforms shall do. Beginning in spring, my husband Ben and I had three successive deaths in our family in three months. Anyone knows a good RSS feed for receiving notifications for Upwork job posts I use LuckNews( pasted URLs created by Upwork) on my Mac and it works perfectly however, I am not able to receive notifications when I am not using my Mac, anyone knows any solution. The phoenix does inevitably rise, but only after everything has burned down to ash. My aunt – who after training as Catholic spiritual director decided to get ordained as a Taoist priest – insisted that in Chinese mythology, “the rooster is also a phoenix. Some friends challenged my fatalism and encouraged me to stay upbeat, whatever that might mean when things are plainly not going well. ![]() I sensed in my bones that this Rooster year would be bitter indeed. I took the bad-luck news very much to heart, because a couple of women I loved dearly were sick. I quickly found I was wrong.Īccording to Chinese astrology, the year that is yours bodes ill – Horses have a hard time in any Year of the Horse, Tigers in any Year of the Tiger, etc. I immediately assumed this was good fortune, realizing my Rooster identity at this precise time. Having a winter birthday put me on the cusp, and this January, as we welcomed the Year of the Rooster, I finally learned that I myself am a Rooster. Their global description of my zodiac sign never quite fit. Celebrating the start of this Lunar New Year with close friends, I discovered something I had intuited for a while – that I was not actually born during the Year of the Dog, as countless take-out Chinese menus had assured me. ![]()
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