Tag: life lessons
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Two Very Different Experiences
This morning we woke up and the idea of Sunday brunch pulled us out of bed before noon. We drove over to the nearest brunch spot and as we were waiting by the hostess stand, an older couple was walking out. The woman led. She had a big smile on her face and made a […]
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Are Your Basic Needs Being Met?
This afternoon when I was walking Franklin, my crazy one-year old doodle, it started raining. Sprinkles turned into a full on downpour, and we were running! When we got inside, Franklin was so excited he was running around the apartment with a huge smile on his face which got me thinking: What makes Franklin happy? […]
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Why It’s Harder to Judge Up Close
How many friends or family members do you think you know everything about? How about strangers? We take one look at a person and we assume we know what “type” they are. We use past experiences to make prejudices before really getting to know them. For example, if you told me you’re an only child […]
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Designing your Dream Life in 2020
As 2019 is coming to an end, we begin to consider our resolutions for the New Year. It’s safe to say we all would ideally love to live our “dream lives” yet life and comforting excuses have continued to get in our way. Going into our next chapter, 2020, it’s so important to reflect on […]
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An Admirable Trait
It was presentation day, and our group was up next. Nerves were setting in, and I turned to a classmate, “Well, here goes nothing. I’m so nervous.” She looks at me. Pauses and then says, “You’re a great presenter- you’re talented, and you can do this.” Her response made me reflect on how we react […]