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Proust Questionnaire

what is your idea of perfect happiness? Watching a great movie in the afternoon and then taking a long nap. What do you regard as the lowest depth of misery? War. But also a world without sugar. Where would you like to live? In a … Continue reading

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Help Me

Dear God, help me to not shy away from my fears. May I lean into them, continue to grow, and surprise myself with the joy found in not letting fear win. Help me to speak up, trust my intuition, and … Continue reading

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Free Spirit

Keeping Leftovers in the Fridge Past the Point of Viability. Let’s not mince moldy garlic—you’ve got severe abandonment issues, which cause you to hold onto every damn thing. A perpetual people pleaser, you fear tossing something that may have potential … Continue reading

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Free Spirit

You’re made up of equal parts courage and fear. You’re brave enough to start any old task that pops into your overactive mind but too afraid to finish one godforsaken project. You balk at the notion that if one door … Continue reading

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Say No Out of Love, Not Yes Out of Fear

The gifts you buy are not why you are loved. I know deep down you know that, but you get caught up in other emotions that make you feel as if you are denying loved ones if you don’t give … Continue reading

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