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2016
Faith and Religion
Growth
Health and Wellness
Mental health
Write 31 days challenge

Believing There Is Enough

One huge barrier I’ve encountered in taking care has been the feeling of lack and living in the idea of scarcity. Believing that I do not have enough and may not get enough stirs fear up in my heart and keeps me from doing things that are important and necessary to being healthy and functional […]

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2016
Growth
Health and Wellness
Mental health
Uncategorized
Write 31 days challenge

Release from Resistance

The strands of what has unraveled still twist around, waiting to be woven back in. Let’s pick them up again. This is where I am and then – the resistance. The resistance swells within me before I even get started. Everything seems too hard, too much, too boring, too overdone, too simple, too complicated. I […]

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Growth
Health and Wellness
Mental health
Perspective
Relationships

And Just Where Is My “Authentic Self”?

She said “All my life I’ve been pleasin’ everyone but me, Waking up in someone else’s dream” – Faith Hill When I was 12, I got on stage with my friend Julie to sing in the end of year talent show. We chose “Someone Else’s Dream” by Faith Hill. I’m pretty sure we never talked […]

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Faith and Religion
Health and Wellness
Home and Family
Perspective
Work and Finances

For Anyone Thinking There’s More To Life Than This – You’re Right

Most of us spend a lot of time on our work. Whether that work is school, parenting, a career, running a home, or any combination of the four, we spend a lot of time on it. With all the time we spend working, striving, trying to do our work well, it’s easy to forget that […]

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Community
Culture
Faith and Religion
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Politics
Relationships

When It’s Time To Own The Words Of Your Life

I have a bad habit of qualifying my experiences based upon the experiences of others. I think about my bad day in context to all the harsher realities of the world, I think about my losses compared to someone else’s losses, I think about my need in relation to the needs of others and I […]

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