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Eloquent Speech for these Unfortunate Situations

I’ve reached the age when more and more people I care about are sick, ailing or dying. I’m sympathetic and want to offer words of comfort, but most of what I can think of to say is stilted, shallow and … Continue reading

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‘Go All In’

I sit next to my 5-year-old, Jacob. He draws dinosaurs. I draw, too. A lifetime of self-doubt escapes onto the page. I worry my drawing is unrealistic, “bad.” He tells me, “It’s OK!” I smile but struggle to believe him. … Continue reading

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Getting What We Want

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Grief

Transitions are often softer with hands that know how to hold us.

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Self Care

What is the most important lesson I’ve learned in life so far?• What would I do differently if I had the chance? •What would I do if I wasn’t afraid? •What am I most proud of? •What do I need … Continue reading

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