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Rambling on, trying to find my way through, one day at a time… Life is a journey they say, it is to me an ever evolving one. Working on ME has become a necessary evil as all the snippets of life information my mom and dad told me about seem to be becoming very real.…
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Rambling on about Boundaries and Respect… The idea of what constitutes a “good neighbor” has long been the subject of reflection, poetry, and proverb. Throughout history, thinkers and writers have offered insights into the delicate balance between friendliness and respect for personal space. Quotes such as Robert Frost’s famous “Good fences make good neighbors,” Arthur…
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Rambling on about The First Time Tring, finding the Courage… There is something magical about experiencing something for the first time. The unknown holds both excitement and anxiety, and the possibility of choosing what that “first” could be is a powerful thing. If I could do anything for the first time, I would want it…
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Rambling on about the Core Values Guiding My Journey… The foundation of who I am is built upon a set of guiding principles that direct my actions, decisions, and relationships. These values shape the way I interact with the world and help me stay true to myself and my purpose. Below, I share the key…
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Rambling on about Coming of Age in the 60s and 70s… I will go to my grave saying I grew up in the best of times: the 1960s and 1970s. The world was changing rapidly, full of color, chaos, and hope. Even in the midst of the uncertainty that came with those decades, my childhood…
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Ramblings on Navigating Through Life’s Noise… The world has become a place filled with so much noise. For someone who cherishes the quiet, the amorous sounds of nature and the stillness that can be found on days spent behind the gates of home, the loud outside can often feel oppressive and heavy. In the constant…
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Rambling About Feeling Lost and Hoping for Something Better… To be honest, I suppose everyone has days when they feel like they don’t belong, almost like the world is moving one way and you’re stuck going another. Wanting to fit in is human, but sometimes feeling out of place is just part of life’s changes.…
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Rambling on about Navigating the Complexities of Existence Life is a journey—one that we all traverse at our own unique pace, shaped by the landscapes of our experiences, beliefs, and circumstances. Each person’s path is filled with moments of joy and sorrow, clarity and confusion, certainty and uncertainty. My own life has been a mixture…
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Hard work… Work hard. This idea brings to my mind echoes of my people, my grandfathers and mothers and my dad and mom. It’s not just the sense of accomplishment that comes from reaching a goal, but also the growth experienced along the way. I hear, “Anything worth having is worth working for” “You have…
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If… IF is a big mountain to look over, at times it is insurmountable. IF money didn’t matter and I could afford to be educated, what would I be? What could I be? I would be a counselor IF I could have found an internship. I was told, and I believed that age and disability…
