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To The Young Woman Selling Shakes and Oils: I Want More For You.

I get it, believe me. I too have fallen, more than once in my younger years, for the alluring language of multi-level marketing (MLM). The too-eloquent promises of enigmatic abundance, limitless opportunity, and financial freedom are hard to ignore; they weasel into the parts of your psyche ...

wellness

An Important Message From Your Body: Heal Yourself.

Your body is a 100% efficient factory, manufacturing miracles daily, and the quality and quantity of those miracles are limitless in nature.

happiness

Froid: Running Free And Wild With Flowers In My Hair.

I will run for hope -- against emotional trauma, eating disorders, domestic violence, and for education. I will run for love.

wisdom

Learning How To Shift Our Anger Out Of Overdrive & Into Freedom.

The distance we create between ourselves is learned, I believe, habituated with responses that become ingrained, and so feel natural. But the truth is, when I or anyone gets angry in the bubble of a car, that anger derives not from tangled traffic, harried lateness or enervated fatigue. No, the ...

troublemakers

Freedom, Through The Eyes Of A Junkie.

We rode around downtown. There were hundreds of people on the lawns smoking, drinking, throwing cans and cups of beer at passing bicyclists, screaming from the top of their toxic lungs. Bands played in the back and front yards of people homes, people were starting fights for amusement, paying ...

poetry

The Blue Eye Of Man. {poetry}

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Three Axles Or More. {poetry}

Yet, she steadies, ears on and always steady, a tenacious mistress, we awake in South Bend, all units secure a frantic heave from our bellies, US-31 to the end and finally the beginning assignment complete, our golden calf, away from her I step. Alone.

you & me

Let Yourself Be Broken — Within Your Mess Lies Your Freedom.

You want to alleviate the pain. You seek painkillers in the form of distractions, friends, entertainment, or an anesthetizing drink. Of course, it works for a while; the soothing effect of that first gulp of wine, the comforting hug of a loving friend, the joyful escape of a good movie. ...

troublemakers

A Practice In Freedom: How I Set Myself Free.

In seeking freedom, the dominator became the submissive, and while at times there was rebellion, overwhelmingly, I found peace in allowing a wiser force to take a hold of my body, emotions, mind and beyond.

yoga

The Yoga Of Freedom — An Interview With An Ex-Con.

“How do you know an ex-con when you see one? Do they look any different from anyone else walking down the street?” These are the questions Robert posed to me as we stood in the parking lot alongside Crissy Field on a beautiful spring day, with the timeless Golden Gate Bridge glistening behind us.

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