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  • Sometimes we can get so caught up in the busyness of life that we forget how to stop or that it's even okay to stop.
    On Being,  The Kitchen Sink

    On Liberation and Being Important

    Whether we like it or not, our absence won't result in the world falling apart. That might be hard to hear because we all want to feel important. But what if, instead of feeling offended about our replaceability, we felt liberated?

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    Be Kind

    Being Nice Isn’t The Same As Being Kind

    June 17, 2021
    Embarassed Boy

    Facing Ego Head On!

    November 24, 2020
    Typewriter & Kindness Note

    Kindness, always.

    March 19, 2020
  • Transitions are part of life, not a no man's land between bits of living. They're as integral to living as air itself.
    On Being,  The Kitchen Sink

    On Transitions And Patience

    My son recently went through a growth spurt - not vertically, but internally. Shifting emotions had him on edge, and his bandwidth for tolerating discomfort was short. I'll be honest. It felt like I was walking on eggshells around him.

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    Woman deep in thought

    Don’t Ask This Question If You Want To Build A Meaningful Life.

    September 16, 2021

    The Path To Enlightenment Is Paved With Sunscreen

    March 10, 2022

    Hibernate Your Way To Better Self-Worth

    February 17, 2022
  • Anon Gray sitting in desert, with words, "true happiness comes from appreciating both."
    On Being,  The Kitchen Sink

    On Routine and Joyful Chaos

    The joyful chaos of summer is coming to an end, and I find myself welcoming routine with a twinge of angst. Summers are full of spontaneity and serendipity, unexpected detours, and enough variety to replenish my creative bucket for months.

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    Slowing Down - A sea turtle floats in the ocean.

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    January 12, 2023
    Sourdough Bread

    3 Unexpected Lessons I Learned Making Sourdough Bread

    May 28, 2020
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Kate Smithson

I’m a dog lover, chocolate addict, warm bread sniffer, slow tea sipper, blank notebook hoarder, nomadic homebody. I seek out opportunities to live my life on purpose.


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