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Building Our Scaffolding
We have relied on billions of people over time to create the technology and compile the information for us to be in this place and this time. The tools that we have to sculpt our lives and share our experiences are profoundly powerful. Still, we need the support of people and institutions as scaffolding,
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I read a beautiful book I once named “The Artist’s Way” by Julia Cameron. She introduced me to the practice of morning pages. Writing three pages each morning started as just something new to try. It began so long ago now that I have forgotten my motivation. It would take me hours, struggling to make
Current Event Anxiety “How do I fix all the problems of the world?”
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When I was sixteen years old my mother informed me that she was taking me out of school to give me an education. What she meant by this was that I was going to miss two weeks of my first term of grade eleven because we were going to South East Asia. It was the
What Yin Yoga taught me about goal setting.
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