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When Rejection Stings What Do You Do? Change The Rules

I’ve been fortunate to have my work published on my fair share of websites. A few of them focused on my midlife journey, yet the bulk were health-related. The reason is simple: I’ve lived with Multiple...

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How The New York Times Is Creating A Compassionate World

I have fond childhood memories of spending lazy Sunday mornings with my parents, relaxing in our big den on adjoining plush, comfy couches. My dad would turn the stereo on to listen to whatever opera...

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Why I Thank You For My Fifth Birthday

The ringer on my cell phone woke me early this week. When I finally grabbed it there were dozens of LinkedIn messages congratulating me. Congratulations for what? LinkedIn remembered something I...

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How James Stewart Taught Me How To Heal

Before taking the role of George Bailey in “It’s a Wonderful Life” James Stewart took a break from acting after serving his military service. The war changed him and he needed time to recoup and heal....

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How To Be Kind To Yourself To Be A Healthier You

It’s true that my health’s been further compromised by a series of unfortunate events. One of them is the direction our country is going. I’ve spent a lot of time watching breaking news stories and...

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Why Am I Ecstatic About A New Unique Fictional Character?

My work as a writer and health advocate provides me with opportunities to meet fascinating people from all over the world. One way has been through a Facebook group, and its many subgroups, called The...

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How We Can Find Our Way To A Kinder World

The other day I took a walk in our local park to stretch my legs, breathe the fragrant springtime air and think. I’ve had writer’s block for awhile and I’m not sure why. Are my negative feelings about...

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Taking a Break While the Seasons Go Round and Round in the Circle Game

The air is turning crisp while leaves dangle from their branches. Acorns lie carelessly on the ground waiting for hungry squirrels to gather them in anticipation of winter. Life goes on, as it always...

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Happy 60th Birthday – We Are The Champions

We all have many chapters in our lives based on the experiences and lessons we collect along life’s journey. At birth, we’re a clean slate, ready to create the unique imprint we’ll make on the world....

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Dear Reader: I Have a Few Things to Say

Dear Reader: Welcome back! I am so happy to see you here. If you don’t mind I’d like to get right into a few things I want to say to you. Here goes. I’ve been feeling very strange about writing… The...

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