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Category Archives: Inspirational People
Why My Approach Works for Me
Whenever I work on myself, I don’t reframe things in my mind in an attempt to heal from them. That doesn’t work for me. No matter how much I’ve told myself that the situation isn’t that bad, that I will … Continue reading
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Tagged David Hawkins, emotions, energy, healing, inner work, Letting Go, Presence, reframing, Surrender, thoughts, Why My Approach Works for Me
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The Poetry of Language
Writing, as with everything else, is easiest when the mind is still and ideas are allowed to flow freely. A writing block I sometimes experience comes from trying to make it perfect on the first go. I can overcome this … Continue reading
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Tagged communication, grammar, language, self-expression, speaking, Stephen Fry, The Poetry of Language, understanding, writing
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The Source of My Struggles
Serendipity has been my constant companion as of late. Most commonly, it’s appeared in the form of reminders about self-love. I’ve gotten this message more times than I can count over the years. Friends, employers, mentors, passages from books, and … Continue reading
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Tagged compassion, inner judge, kindness, self-care, self-compassion, self-love, serendipity, Surrender, The Source of My Struggles
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Take My Ideas, Please
I once heard economist David Friedman say something along the lines of “When you’re young, you’re afraid somebody will steal your ideas; when you’re old, you’re afraid nobody will”. Though I’m quite young, I still resonate with Friedman’s statement. That’s … Continue reading
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The Hidden Blessing of Exhaustion
I’ve felt more exhausted, both physically and emotionally, over the past few months than I have in a long time. During that time, I’ve also had more personal growth than anytime I can remember since last year. I’ll explain why … Continue reading
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Tagged anxiety, emotions, energy, exhaustion, Letting Go, mindfulness, personal growth, sleep, solitude, The Hidden Blessing of Exhaustion
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Gentle Lessons
Every so often, I get opportunities to dig deep and work on things within myself without too much pain. I call these opportunities “gentle lessons”. Here are a few relatively recent examples. The first example concerns my dog, Sawyer. He … Continue reading
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Tagged dog, dogs, emotions, Gentle Lessons, growth, healing, inner work, lessons, pain, personal growth, Sawyer
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Some of My Thoughts on The Good Place
I started watching The Good Place late last year and it quickly became one of my favorite shows ever. Everything about it, from the sense of humor to the character development to how they explored some heavy concepts, was a … Continue reading
Posted in Adventures, Getting Along with Each Other, Humanitarian Things, Inspirational People, Life Hacks, Personal Freedom, Self-Improvement
Tagged adventures, friendship, helping people, love, personal growth, Some of My Thoughts on The Good Place, The Good Place
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My Reflections on 2020
Where do I even begin? I didn’t see any of this coming at the start of 2020. This year started off normally for me, right down to attending Lollies and Lemonade in late January exactly as I had done in … Continue reading
2021 Goals
While I don’t make New Year’s resolutions, I still started a tradition of setting goals a few years ago and I’ve been pretty good at sticking with them. Next week I’ll take a look at how I did with keeping … Continue reading
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Tagged 2021 Goals, emotional healing, friends, goals, New Year's resolutions, reading, writing
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