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Uncontrollable Change, Infinite Choices: Don’t Live Life On The Sidelines.

Some stay forever stuck in the pain of change. Moaning about the unfairness of it all. The tragedy. The horror. How the memory of heartache will forever be buried deep in the heart. Dark, damp, cold sadness.

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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.

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Why Staying Present With Loss Is An Act Of Devotion.

I did not engage in this practice to prove something to myself or anyone else. I was not interested in flexing my spiritual muscles. I did it for Jenny. My willingness to stay present through this process was an act of devotion. By leaning into the horror and yielding to the sorrow, by ...

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Living In Dog Years: The Gift Of Saying Goodbye.

This is the final gift Baxter has given me. The gift of letting go. It’s not a gift I wanted to find or was ready to find. But leave it to a dog to take me to the abyss and lead me out with a reaffirmation of love and loyalty.

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15 Things I Wish My Mother Had Told Me.

It’s perfectly okay to defy societal convention. I actually encourage it. But know what you’re up against and be prepared for the difficulty that can sometimes come with it. Our culture only tolerates rebels to a degree. Once you’ve crossed that line, you’re in tricky territory. This isn’t to ...

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Redefine the Present: What The F*ck Is A Moment Anyway?

Has anybody stopped to define exactly what we are talking about when we tell people to be in this somewhat mythological (and obviously desirable) thing called the moment? Google tells me it is a noun that means a very brief period of time.

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Uncontrollable Change, Infinite Choices: Don’t Live Life On The Sidelines.

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

Why Staying Present With Loss Is An Act Of Devotion.

Living In Dog Years: The Gift Of Saying Goodbye.

15 Things I Wish My Mother Had Told Me.

Redefine the Present: What The F*ck Is A Moment Anyway?

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