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I was Older Then, I’m Younger than that Now
Bob Dylan. What an inspiration. My favorite of his songs is “My Back Pages”. The line that I’ve used as my title seems impossible, and for him it implied that he thought he had things figured out back then. But now, he sees that things are actually much more unknown. More shades of gray. I…
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Lies…It’s All Lies
Waking up is like peeling an onion. You get red pilled in one area of life and then start questioning others. For me, it was Gary Taubes “Good Calories, Bad Calories”. In 2011 I read it and went from the recommended low fat healthy standard American diet, which left me 60 lbs overweight, to a…
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My Word for 2014: Prioritize
Instead of a New Year’s resolution, I tried to find a single word to inspire me this year. After a few good runner’s up, I have chosen the word prioritize. I want to use my new-found time, free from the cubicle, and now with my husband free too. But how? A quote from Mahatma Gandhi…
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Word of the Year
As we head into the new year, I was inspired by a friend to brainstorm and select one word to describe the next year. I have begun this task by trying out a few words. So far, I’ve got: happy, carefree, humor, alive, today, play A few days later, I added: spark, courage, exciting, invigorating,…