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An irreverent collection of MUSINGS & LOVE NOTES

Thirsting for Integrity

Thirsting for Integrity

“I prefer to be true to myself, even at the hazard of incurring the ridicule of others, rather than to be false, and to incur my own abhorrence.” ― Frederick Douglass Two of my children were sitting next to me at Tomodochi’s...

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Leave Your Baggage Unattended

Leave Your Baggage Unattended

"Question with boldness even the existence of a God; because, if there be one, he must more approve of the homage of reason, than that of blind-folded fear." — Thomas Jefferson   Doreen Virtue threw me for one.   I had...

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Python Cataracts and a Rat Named Kevin

Python Cataracts and a Rat Named Kevin

After two days of searching for this rat who was supposed to feed the python, and somehow snuck out of the box we were keeping it in, and into my purse to escape into my truck (long story), we caught him.  WE CAUGHT HIM!  [Back...

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The 3 Ways People Deal with Their Thoughts

The 3 Ways People Deal with Their Thoughts

Michael Macentyre’s: “How People Deal with Bees and Wasps” as a metaphor for how people deal with the thinking in their heads:  1) WAFTERS – You’ve been at this for a while: hanging around or studying enlightened people; being...

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Les Brown Vs. The Old Lady and Her Lumpy Lab

Les Brown Vs. The Old Lady and Her Lumpy Lab

The next installment of “Famous quotes to reconsider”:  Les Brown Vs. the Old Lady and Her Lumpy Dog I went on my LinkedIn account this week.  FOMO (Fear of Missing Out – I learned that term over the summer and my children made...

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You People are Crazy

You People are Crazy

My friend, Phil Goddard, invited me on his podcast "The Coaching Life" a little while back.     After about an hour of ‘getting naked’ about everything from eating disorders and boob jobs (just another day at the office), to...

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