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  • On Being,  The Kitchen Sink

    Hibernate Your Way To Better Self-Worth

    Having periods of busyness is a natural part of life. The goal isn’t to secure a permanent seat in the slow lane. I’m not even sure that’s possible. But when we marry chronic busyness to our sense of self-worth.

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    August 13, 2020
    Anon Gray sitting in desert, with words, "true happiness comes from appreciating both."

    On Routine and Joyful Chaos

    August 25, 2022
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    Don’t Ask This Question If You Want To Build A Meaningful Life.

    September 16, 2021
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    On Being,  The Kitchen Sink

    My Resolution to Forego Resolutions This New Years

    In hindsight, the kinds of New Year's resolutions I used to set were not so great at inspiring me into action, and they were more like sadistic torture plans. Not only that, but my feast and famine approach to accomplishing those "resolutions" often left me feeling demoralized and exhausted.

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    If We’re Not Living Life On Purpose, What Are We Doing?

    March 30, 2023
    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 Transitions And Patience

    September 8, 2022
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    Death Cleaning, Minimalism, and Decluttering: The Many Faces Of Spring Cleaning

    March 17, 2022
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    On Being,  The Kitchen Sink

    Milestones And Failures Are One In The Same

    ecome our current-day lion, charging at top speed, eager to feast on our bones. It's as if we can sense it hunting us, lurking behind any risk, large or small, prepared to pounce and render us catatonic, when in truth, failure is primarily a matter of discomfort and the gateway to growth. But I'm not here to talk to you about failure. In fact, I'm here to talk to you about the exact opposite. I'm here to talk to you about what we often call "milestones." Poignant events in a life that definitively lay down a boundary between what was and what will be. Milestones can be as monumental as…

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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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