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  • I heard an amazing metaphor the other day in an Abraham discussion. Everyone knows (or should know) that there is no stronger relentlessness than that of a woman who wants...

    A different kind of pregnant…

    I heard an amazing metaphor the other day in an Abraham discussion. Everyone knows (or should know) that there is no stronger relentlessness than that of a woman who wants...

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  • “Just because we could, doesn’t mean we should.”  My friend Maria (who happens to make the best vegan brownies ever) said that.  She was relating it to  the food chain,...

    Could vs Should

    “Just because we could, doesn’t mean we should.”  My friend Maria (who happens to make the best vegan brownies ever) said that.  She was relating it to  the food chain,...

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  • Most of my training has taught me to move people (and myself) TOWARDS an intended experience as opposed to away from an unwanted one.  But Rick Warren spells out an...

    What do I need to stop doing?

    Most of my training has taught me to move people (and myself) TOWARDS an intended experience as opposed to away from an unwanted one.  But Rick Warren spells out an...

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  • Some things, even for a writer are difficult to put into words.  I’ve lost some of the people closest to me in the last last years.  Each one following the...

    Look forward, take one step closer

    Some things, even for a writer are difficult to put into words.  I’ve lost some of the people closest to me in the last last years.  Each one following the...

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  • Keep your friends close, your enemies closer. Many people believe negative emotion to be man’s worst enemy. So long as you condemn negative emotion (in yourself and others) you keep yourself...

    Keep your friends close, your enemies closer

    Keep your friends close, your enemies closer. Many people believe negative emotion to be man’s worst enemy. So long as you condemn negative emotion (in yourself and others) you keep yourself...

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  • Having walked on fire  several times, I can testify to the very powerful act of facing our physical fears.  Doing things that scare the living the daylights out of us...

    Facing one’s fear

    Having walked on fire  several times, I can testify to the very powerful act of facing our physical fears.  Doing things that scare the living the daylights out of us...

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  • There mere act of defining who you are puts limits on who you can be. It can close you in some way. Instead define what you love, how you to...

    The identity label..

    There mere act of defining who you are puts limits on who you can be. It can close you in some way. Instead define what you love, how you to...

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  • The workout (redefinition according to SuzyQ): The only time in the span of a day where no one else matters.  One is totally focused, totally empowered, totally in sync with...

    The Daily Workout

    The workout (redefinition according to SuzyQ): The only time in the span of a day where no one else matters.  One is totally focused, totally empowered, totally in sync with...

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  • I remember being 16 years old, with a freshly broken heart, writing a poem on a scrap piece of tracing paper and sketching pencil perched against the subway window in...

    Liz Gilbert on Creativity

    I remember being 16 years old, with a freshly broken heart, writing a poem on a scrap piece of tracing paper and sketching pencil perched against the subway window in...

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  • Lost By David Waggoner From Collected Poems 1956-1976 Stand still. The trees ahead and bushes beside you Are not lost. Wherever you are is called Here, And you must treat it...

    Lost – David Waggoner

    Lost By David Waggoner From Collected Poems 1956-1976 Stand still. The trees ahead and bushes beside you Are not lost. Wherever you are is called Here, And you must treat it...

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