Acceptance

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Why I’m No Longer Afraid to Start Again. And Again.

Why I’m No Longer Afraid to Start Again. And Again. There was a time when the very idea of starting over made my stomach turn. I’d sit at the edge of yet another chapter’s end, feeling the weight of everything I thought I should have figured out by now. I’d hear the whispers—internal and external—that […]

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Allowing Feelings of Defeat Without Accepting Defeat

Allowing Feelings of Defeat Without Accepting Defeat Photo by Hello I’m Nik on Unsplash It was 12 years ago today, but I remember it clearly like it was yesterday. Rick and I were sitting in the waiting room of this cheery office that we were busy trying to keep an almost 3 year old Roarke

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Self-Love: Eleven Ways to Help You Achieve it

Photo by De’Andre Bush on Unsplash When you hear someone mention the word self-love, what do you envision? A day of pampering yourself? Filling your Pinterest board with inspirational pins? Reading motivational books? While doing these things can be a part of your regimen, they don’t define what self-love is nor do they help you to

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