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  • On Being,  The Kitchen Sink

    This Is When The Magic Begins

    There’s a time and a place for taking on a challenge. There’s also a time for surrender and acceptance. In truth, they often arrive in tandem. Our inner demons collide with force outside ourselves, creating a perfect storm - a crucible if you will - to forge a new way of looking at the world and maybe, just maybe, a better understanding of ourselves.

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    Sometimes we can get so caught up in the busyness of life that we forget how to stop or that it's even okay to stop.

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    Mental Health,  The Kitchen Sink

    On Curve Balls and Living Our Lives On Purpose

    As much as we may try to set our lives up to feel like we're in control, there's very little that we actually have influence over. Life throws us curve balls every day, and the beauty of being human is that we rise to the occasion, often without even realizing it.

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    You’re Not A Machine. Slowing Down Takes Time.

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    On Politics & Pointy Things

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    Family,  Grief,  Mental Health,  The Kitchen Sink

    Sometimes, It’s All I Can Do Not To Fall Apart

    Loving my brother has been both the hardest and easiest thing I’ve ever done. Today he told me a shop owner shot him in the face with a BB gun. He’d over slept and was still there when the shop opened, but instead of telling my brother to move, he just shot him.

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I’m a dog lover, chocolate addict, warm bread sniffer, slow tea sipper, blank notebook hoarder, nomadic homebody. I seek out opportunities to live my life on purpose.


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