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Advice from a (Broken) Fortune Cookie

The smart dumb question Positively Purging-I welcome your feedbacks in the comments and your likes and passing the real-life wisdom on to others as I embark on this new venture of “positively purging”, as I know each of these pieces … Continue reading →

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Tomatoes

My tomato plants have yellowing leaves with brown spots. What is causing this and how can I fix it? A: When the lower leaves of a tomato plant are yellowing around the edges with scattered brown spots, this is likely caused … Continue reading →

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Our Messes

“This place is a mess,” my father said in a stern voice, surprising me as he looked around the room. “Are you going to clean it?” Not sure how to respond, I simply said, “Yes.” He nodded, then strode out … Continue reading →

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 Ask yourself, “What’s the nice thing to do?” 

When I have the option to wait a few seconds to hold the door open for someone, I do. If I’m able to spend five extra minutes in savasana, I take it. If my friend’s been struggling with a difficult … Continue reading →

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Resolutions Flexibility

Flexibility is key. Write your resolutions in pencil and feel absolutely no shame in switching them up as life does what it does. You aren’t supposed to be the exact same person in 365 days as you are now, so … Continue reading →

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