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Acts of Kindness

RAVE to a West Seattle angel. I am a smart woman, but sometimes I make dumb choices. I thought I had slipped my credit, debit and ID cards into a safe pocket spot before walking my dog on Alki Beach. I … Continue reading

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public money

Every time I walk into a library, I’m reminded what public money is supposed to do. Chairs you don’t have to earn. Heat you don’t have to justify. Time you don’t have to explain. Kids finishing homework. Someone fixing a … Continue reading

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Harnessing Peace

make no mistake that our peace and groundedness are weapons against intentional chaos. our ability to organize with clear-minds is a weapon against collective harm. Positively Purging-I welcome your feedbacks in the comments and your likes and passing the real … Continue reading

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Wise Words

“During a crisis, the wise build bridges and the foolish build dams.”— Nigerian proverb 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 … Continue reading

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The Journalist and the Murderer

I recently began reading “The Journalist and the Murderer” (163 pages, 1990) by Janet Malcolm. Initially, based on its cover, I anticipated a lighthearted murder mystery; however, I soon recognized that additional context was necessary to fully appreciate the work. … Continue reading

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