We live in a social media world dominated by self-curated glimpses of humanity. Let’s call it what it is [mostly] — voyeuristic, exhibitionist entertainment. In other words, the posturing is rarely real.
Are you willing to be in the minority?
Are…
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As my family discussed New Year’s Eve, an interesting theme emerged. All we feel is a heavy sigh of relief and a desire to quietly, almost solemnly begin anew. I think we’re getting Mod Pizza and watching a movie.
Tomorrow the newspaper…
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Less than five days until I officially start Grad School! WooHoo!! Amazingly and without any planning, Monday will also be the last day of my experiment with daily journaling for 150 days.
Here are the TOP 5 THINGS I’VE LEARNED from focused,…
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I started The Dailies in a dark PTSD cave. Anxiety attacks regularly sent me running to huddle in my closet with uncontrollable full body tremors that lasted for hours. This went on for months. Previously I had only experienced episodic PTSD…
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Day 4/150 Dailies
Well, I wrote my “Morning Mindset” journal entries today at 5:00 P.M.. The journal is part of a 150-day experiment in which the ONLY requirement is that I consistently answer a series of pre-determined journal prompts…
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This year for Christmas, I hope for a new and improved right wrist.
The fall that broke my wrist in 2016 left me with daily pain and difficulty with the wrist attached to my dominant right hand. At least I've had a good excuse for my lousy…
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Holy Smokies 2019 is Almost Over!
In 2014, during my seven weeks in the Surgical Intensive Care Unit, pain was pretty much a constant, but in times of extra special pain, my go-to expletive was, "Holy Smokies!" Said with an extra-long ō. Now…
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Making money does not equal winning.
It took nearly losing everything for me to learn that.
Before the accident, I loved tracking revenue (less so the expenses, but that’s another story). Watching the red line jumping up on the spreadsheet…
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On May 1, while many herald the arrival of Spring by dancing around Maypoles or delivering flowers in homemade May baskets to neighbors, workers around the globe celebrate International Workers Day, also called Labour Day. Although in the…
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4 Guides for Hospitality and Grace Online
Stay Calm and Begin Anew
5 Lessons from 5 Months of Consistent Daily Journaling
Day 133 of the 150 day micro-journaling experiment
You’ve screwed it up already
All I want for Christmas is...surgery
How has your year been?
Making money does not equal winning.
'Letters to My Daughter' is available on Amazon!
4 Life Lessons from May Day