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Reviewing the Year 

As you enter into a new year, it makes sense to review how you spent the last 12 months, from what you did right to where you may improve in the upcoming months. The questions can be broad or as … Continue reading

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Precious Life

What are you going to do with your one wild and precious life?Let me keep my mind on my work, which is mostly standing still and learning to be astonished. Positively Purging-I welcome your feedbacks in the comments and your … Continue reading

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The Cardinal’s Song

He left the bar of soap upside down in its dish, melting; played the car radio too loud; lost his phone hourly; ignored the closet and piled his shoes by the front door; hogged the coat rack with his jackets; … Continue reading

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What Would You Change About The Doctors Office?

“Given how much of the time is spent talking to the doctor, rather than lying on the exam table, I’m always surprised that there aren’t comfortable chairs facing each other (like a therapist’s office) where the patient and doctor can … Continue reading

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Meet Your Mom at the Airport !

My nephew recently reported that no, he wouldn’t pick up his 77-year-old mother from the airport. “Besides,” he said, “It’s easier to get a taxi, Uber or Lyft.” To that remark, I say: “Easier for whom?” Visiting your loved ones … Continue reading

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