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The Book of Alchemy: A Creative Practice for an Inspired Life

The Book of Alchemy: A Creative Practice for an Inspired Lifeby Suleika Jaouad (2025, 305 pages) This is a wonderful book, and one I am thrilled to have completed—earning a satisfying checkmark on my bingo card, where I had set … Continue reading →

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LOVABLE

BEGIN TODAY KNOWINGYOU ARE LOVABLE.LOOK IN THE MIRROR AND SAY. “AM LOVABLE. I AM WORTHYOF LOVE, JUST AS I AM.” * WE BUILD BEAUTIFUL RELATIONSHIPSAND A BEAUTIFUL LIFE WHENTHIS IS OUR FOUNDATION. Cleo wade Positively Purging-I welcome your feedbacks in … Continue reading →

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Oops, sorry

 My spouse is unable to say “Oops, sorry.” He automatically denies having done the thing or blames me or my son – even if he literally just did it in front of me/us. It’s been an issue for decades. We … Continue reading →

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anytime

Sometimes the things we can do anytime become the things we never do at all. The unread books on our shelves somehow feel less urgent than the ones beckoning from a bookstore window. The nearby walking trail is perpetually outshone … Continue reading →

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Connections in a Digital World

We are not meant to be “always on” in the way social media is, and not every thought or experience needs to be broadcast to everybody. Choosing who it might be most meaningful for or funniest to, makes the interaction more … Continue reading →

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