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The Tyranny of Comfort
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5 Hacks for Transforming Your Morning
Does your routine support you, or is it a Groundhog Day drag? I haven’t had…
21 Ways Take a Mindfulness Day
Could one day of mindfulness shift your entire life? A deceptively simple challenge. Take one…
This Too Shall Pass (and hurt again)
The conveniently forgotten other half. This too shall pass is the party line of hope.…
Good Day Bad Day Bias
On Tuesday, I was sitting at a stoplight when an SUV blew through the light,…
Recommendations for Solo Travel
I just returned from a 10-day solo adventure in Belize on Christmas Day. I aim…
[CHALLENGE] The 1% Gratitude Practice
Gratitude: Easier said than done. Don’t you wake up in the morning filled to the…
[ANGER] The Cookie Licking Incident of ‘16
From little miseries to unthinkable cookie slights, there are a whole lot of reasons to…
Wholehearted Allies vs. Fair Weather Friends
We have friends, acquaintances, and then we have what I call wholehearted allies. One of…