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What is it we really desire?

Our possessions don’t define us. We know this, but there’s nothing like letting go of stuff to really feel it. Sometimes we choose to release our things: having a yard sale, donating to thrift stores, giving to friends in need. (Yay!) Other times our items are taken from us: lost or misplaced pieces, our home […]

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When you’re at war with yourself and you win, who loses?

Whoa. Now that’s a mind-blower for me, for sure. I first heard this as I was listening to a free series of conversations about transformations, from NLP Marin. I was unfamiliar with NLP, and since I can’t seem to stop learning stuff I checked out their website (maybe you are wondering what it is, like […]

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She. Let. Go.

Just when I thought I had been regularly trusting and surrendering, I discover this poem. Holy wow, to be so simultaneously consumed yet emptied. I did not realize how much I was still carrying…

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Scheduling surrender

Sometimes our plans for the day, our goals and our schedules, get a little sidetracked as the day unfolds. It happens. And by “sidetracked” that occasionally means “totally off of the rails.” You have likely heard that this is an opportunity to embrace the idea that when our schedule goes awry, perhaps this is where […]

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My surrender journey

My natural state of being is in my head. I think, a lot. Even when I don’t mean to. I’m not proud of this. In fact, it’s something I constantly try to overcome. There I go thinking again. I realized some time ago that I don’t always feel good about being so mental. It was […]

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