Quick Reads
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Connecting Through Candid Conversations
Some days, just hanging out with your girlfriends brings you joy. Spending time with a girlfriend was the highlight of my day today. A great meal followed by a walk and many candid…
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Conquering My Fears
One thing that brightened my day was conquering one of my fears. More than a year ago, I went kayaking in the pacific ocean at Monterey bay, California. I signed up for a…
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We Have A Choice
Ever been to an office where everyone is always smiling and courteous? This has been my experience at my child’s orthodontist’s office. It is all end-to-end white glove service, from following up before…
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Nostalgic Days
Some days, you feel pain and pleasure at the same time. I lost power to part of the house yesterday. As inconvenient as it was, a ton of nostalgia was attached to this…
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The Magical Run
Somedays, you leave your home for a casual run, but you come back feeling very different. That’s what happened to me on my morning run. I experienced everything from the sun to the…
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Our Connections To Places
Blogging can be lonely at times. Ok, most of the time! To get out of my house, I have made a local cafe my unofficial office. With its top floor tucked away from…
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Doing Things You Like, Despite Your Mood
One thing that brought me joy today was being part of a webinar from my favorite author, Natalie Goldberg. Natalie wrote a book that is very dear to me, Writing Down The Bones.…
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The Soul Detox
I may have mentioned that I am currently reading, The Artist’s Way by Julia Cameron. The author has the readers do specific weekly tasks to unlock their creativity. This week, Julia asked us…
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Long But Rewarding
When we complete something after a long effort, we get a sense of achievement, a relief. That’s what I have been feeling lately. I completed my year-long meditation training (The Joy Of Living…
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And He Is A Teen!
This week is special for me. My dear son just entered teenage! So it’s been a memorable weekend filled with delicious food and fun at the beach. What brought me joy today was…