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When righteous anger no longer serves

I do not choose to be victimized twice by carrying negativity, hate, and unresolved feelings toward _____. ghandi, via susan lander I’ve been equating righteous anger with learning to stand up for myself. Learning to not continue to allow myself to be taken advantage of, in my personal nature. And that’s been great; yay, me. […]

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Aha…

I do not need to make myself tiredin order to give myself a rest. she said to herself, she said Oh, wow. I wonder where else I might revisit how I see things…?

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Awkward…

I was having a conversation the other day with an acquaintance, the kind where we begin with, “How have you been?” And they started talking about the painful plantar wart that they finally had removed recently. Which is totally fine, of course. After all, I did ask. But there was this moment of “Wait. What?!?” […]

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Begin here

I heard this from a presenter at a conference session, about working with AI: “I’ve found you get better results when you are polite.” And isn’t this true for life in general?!? We get what we give. It’s not about the other, it’s about us. We shape our experiences. Always. Say please and thank you. […]

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Check myself

I read this poem the other day, by the same person who wrote Autobiography In Five Short Chapters. It stopped me in my tracks. Listen to what you criticizemost severelyAnd you will hearwhat you most fearyou are. Portia nelsoon Wow. Maybe it was because I had just come off of an awareness that I’ve been […]

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