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Category Archives: connection
Do you want to be a model?
Yesterday I read a post from a new-to-me blogger that discussed the ways in which some women lash out against other women – particularly around body size/ shape/ aesthetic/ “beauty”. The author called for a cease-fire, but then took the … Continue reading
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#82: Answer the “50 Questions That Will Free Your Mind”
I can’t remember how or why I stumbled on the list of “50 Questions That Will Free Your Mind”; but if answering a mere 50 questions will result in liberation, I’m totally willing to do that work! So, over the … Continue reading
Posted in 101 in 1001, awareness, connection, courage, curious, day zero project, honesty, learning, manifesting, memories, pause, postaday, writing
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#38: Visit the American Swedish Institute (a Minnesota Historic Site)
For the past several years, all the adults on my husband’s side of our family have opted to follow a name exchange program to facilitate Christmas gift-giving. For 2012 my husband’s younger brother drew my name, and consulted my husband … Continue reading
Posted in 101 in 1001, city, connection, day zero project, experience, exploring, family, food, fun, gift, happy, history, kids, learning, memories, museum, pictures, postaday, smile
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Sweet sharing, complaisant counsel
Early this morning I logged on to my computer and began the routine task of sifting through my emails. As I flipped past a few “deals” and deleted a few FYI-only notes, I saw a message from one of my … Continue reading
Posted in colleagues, communication, connection, friends, honored, manifesting, memories, postaday, smile, support, writing
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Life
Today I had to make a difficult decision: was I going to honor the life of a former colleague at a memorial service, or celebrate the life of my husband by participating in his birthday plans? Missing either event did … Continue reading
Posted in baby, colleagues, compassion, connection, my sweetie, pause, postaday, support
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#51: Go to a yoga Friday night donation class
The notion of community is an element that ancient Eastern yogis held as both important and dear [satsang], but that many modern-day Western practitioners like to minimize. While it is healthy for most yoga students to not get caught up … Continue reading
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Beyond 101: Fund a Kickstarter project
Entrepreneurs make me smile. I love people who feel passionately enough about something that they are compelled to take action towards it, and I love the combined sense of purpose + determination + delight that successful entrepreneurs are almost required … Continue reading
Posted in beyond 101, clever, connection, help, money, pause, postaday, smile, strangers, support, technology
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An inside joke
On a walk around the neighborhood a few days ago, I passed by a not-quite-three-year-old boy and his mother playing in their front lawn. The boy was pushing around dirt at the base of a big tree in the middle … Continue reading
A wisdom exchange
While my husband and I travel multiple times over the course of a year to a variety of destinations, rarely do we take a vacation as a solo couple – a fact I would like to change. So this year, … Continue reading
Posted in awareness, connection, conversation, fall, my sweetie, nature, postaday, vacation
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#15: Participate in National Night Out
Ten years ago this month, my sweetie and I moved in our current home. Within a few weeks we had met our immediate neighbors, and over the next few months I made an effort to stop and chat with a … Continue reading
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