We were standing in the laundry room. My husband was about to head out the door for a three day business trip. I was feeding the dogs. My glasses were still on and I hadn’t gone to the bathroom yet. I wanted to be up to…
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So, I guess you could say I’m a little bit of a control freak in that I like to do things myself. Can you relate? I’ve experienced great anxiety in hiring out jobs that I can’t do. For example, installing drainage to stop the flooding in my…
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I’ve recently been thinking about the things that I don’t know anything about. As you can imagine, it can be difficult to imagine the things that you can’t even imagine. It can be scary to consider that the things that you know are an incredibly…
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On Friday I went to Kings Island. This is an amusement park near Cincinnati, Ohio with a lot of roller coasters that can be scary. I haven't been there for over a decade, so the last time I went I can recall…
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A good, full life doesn’t mean a perfect life. Or a life without challenges. Or a life full of ease. No, a good, full life honors the whole spectrum of circumstances and emotion. A good, full life doesn’t deny that life is hard…
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In 1982 Benjamin Hoff published a book called, “The Tao of Pooh” in which he explains why Winnie the Pooh is the hero of The Hundred Acre Woods and the greatest Taoist in the western literary canon. In ‘92, he followed it up with a…
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Are you living your best life? Do you feel like you are, only to feel there is still something missing? I think most of us feel this way at times and most of the time we are looking for that missing piece outside of our own selves. Well, I’m here to…
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What is power? I’ll admit I didn’t grow up feeling powerful by the terms I grew to know it. I certainly was raised to feel loved, and that’s all I really needed in life as a child. Power didn’t seem to matter. It’s always something…
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