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To succeed at anything, you have to keep at it. We all know this, right? Want to succeed at your […]
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To succeed at anything, you have to keep at it. We all know this, right? Want to succeed at your […]
It’s the hardest part of the yoga practice, or maybe of any practice. Not just on day one, but on […]
You know the question. “Will this matter in a thousand years?” Generally, the answer is no. And that’s a good […]
You’ve got big dreams, big plans, and big ideas and you’ve already done the hard work of narrowing them down […]
So, if you haven’t gotten around to it yet? Figuring out what you’re going to do in 2022? No worries. […]
It is, perhaps, the easiest and the hardest way to self-discovery. Easy, because it’s simple. Hard, because to really be […]
I swept up every leaf this fall, after they’d taken their own sweet time falling. No really. I did. Seriously. […]
There is nothing, and I mean nothing, so disconcerting and so discomforting and so downright difficult for a writer as […]
“The best way to predict your future is to create it.” (~Abraham Lincoln) Well, yes. Absolutely. We are all, after […]
We’ve all been there. Ready to sit down and work and focus and concentrate on that ONE THING that we’ve […]
Whatever you water will grow. Weeds, herbs, those heirloom tomatoes that you planted. It really doesn’t matter. If it’s in […]
There’s power in a promise that’s kept. Promises that you make to others, and keep. Promises that others make to […]
I used to sit down to write every single morning, with a carefully thought-out list of topics, outlined well, and […]
A lot of people think that all creative work begins with an idea, a spark of inspiration, a visit by […]
Ahhh, morning routines. Delightful things. They’re supposed to make you more productive, more grateful, more calm, more-pretty-much-whatever-it-is-that-you-want-to-be. You might think […]
I taught myself how to play the violin. Just up and decided one day that I wanted to, so got […]
Yep, it’s been ten whole days since I’ve published a blog post. I say this because I just really want […]
Spring has finally sprung ’round these parts, despite this morning’s being chock full of fog and drizzle. I won’t be […]
We don’t do it enough, or at least don’t do enough of it. Study after study points it out, but […]
I’m a big believer in reading. Books, blogs, articles, whatever. You can learn a lot from reading others’ work. But […]