Salmon berries are one of those local wild delicacies found sporadically along hiking trails. A few people graze on them happily in passing while others abstain; some because of ignorance as to whether they are edible and others because they didn’t come rinsed off and wrapped in cellophane.
While it’s a good idea not to...
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When I began this project last week and drew “I can’t afford it” from the bowl of excuses, I wasn’t sure what to think. It seemed like a big one to tackle first; it’s probably one of the top three excuses of mankind.
On the other hand I have a pretty good relationship with...
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This is my assignment for myself this week and I’m offering it to you as well if you want to try it. Maybe we can compare notes later. I’m curious to see what happens with it and what I end up choosing.
Fill in the blank of the following sentence, “This week I’m going to...
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I can’t take any credit for this one; I recently read it in The Art of Possibility and didn’t think much about it at first. The simple concept suggested using ‘and’ instead of ‘but’ when joining two clauses. It was a brief section in the book and I noted it mildly as I read...
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I’m not a big fan of having ’stuff’ show up in my email inbox on a daily basis. Even if I’ve signed up for it, often as not I’ve relegated it to the spam filter within a month because they pile up or require too many clicks. But not always. There is something about...
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It’s funny how people tend to focus on the big moments and events in life as being the most joyful; things like graduation,weddings, etc. And these should be joyful occasions, but they aren’t nearly frequent enough to live on joyfully. It’s the small everyday things where a drop of pleasure repeated will multiply and...
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Finding a sense of abundance can be a challenge made worse when the news, your checkbook, and neighbors are all reiterating that there is now less to go around. That only makes it more important to feel a sense of possibility and prosperity in your daily life. Have you noticed that when...
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