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Free speech: ‘Silencing dissent’

I love the Op-Ed section of the paper. I believe we all need to write at least one letter on something we’re passionate about in our lifetime. In saying that, I applaud this reader Re: “Trump loves that ‘Colbert got … Continue reading

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vulnerability

Being vulnerable is an intentional act or willingness to allow myself to experience pain despite having the option to avoid it. I’d much rather avoid pain, but it is part of my full human experience and a prerequisite to growth and … Continue reading

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Self Reflection

What part of your development have you tried to skip or outgrow too quickly? What things did you need growing up that you still need today? What might it look like to give yourself permission to return to that place … Continue reading

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over-explaining

Stop over-explaining as a survival strategy. The impulse to explain yourself repeatedly often stems from a desire to feel safe, to avoid judgment, abandonment, or misinterpretation. But over-explaining rarely gets you the clarity you desire. Instead, practice stating your truth … Continue reading

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truth or a lie

In many cases, a lie or a rumor told over time can morph into the truth.  Also, by the time the lie or rumor is disproven, it may be too late.  Where’s the truth? Some would say a rumor has … Continue reading

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