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Living on Purpose

Call Your Waiting What It Is You can’t change what you keep spiritualizing or intellectualizing. Waiting often hides behind language like patience, strategy, faith, and timing. But avoidance thrives in ambiguity, so the moment you name it, you interrupt its … Continue reading

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See a Live Show

For a fun date night, get tickets to a holiday play, musical, or ballet. While you’re at it, purchase additional tickets to gift to friends and family. Positively Purging-I welcome your feedbacks in the comments and your likes and passing … Continue reading

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Rave : Little act’s Thoughtfulness

RAVE to the radio stations that don’t play Christmas music until after Thanksgiving. It is great listening to music that does not add to the “noise” of the very early/dominating commercialism of Christmas. It feels like a big loss when Halloween … Continue reading

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Frustrated by a relationship

When a loved one behaves in a way that bothers you, should you take a step back from the relationship or lean into it? Therapist KC Davis has shared some practical advice with Life Kit about how to move forward … Continue reading

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Linden Hills

Linden Hills by Gloria Naylor (1985, 304 pages) Linden Hills, like Bailey’s Café, is yet another complex book that I would not put in the “easy-to-read” category. I read this book over 20 years ago. I never forgot how wonderful, haunting, vivid, and compelling … Continue reading

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