vacation

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The difference between visiting and reading a travel guide.

what would you do with a single bill?

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Emlyn, look at the first bit of advice! I thought this collection of advice was such an interesting cross-section of professions, people, ...

be brave

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Being brave has been on my mind lately-- I loved stumbling onto these quotes from those Greeks. What are you trying to work through, what ...

remember to be kind to yourself

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And today, an existential crisis pun.

snacks to get the creative juices flowing

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I loved this collection of illustrations-- Wendy McNaughtin does not disappoint! I would agree most with Proust and Emily Dickinson.

singledom is actually a delight.

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Deer in the headlights (and then, in the ditch).

honest slogans

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This made me chuckle today. Graphic designer  Clif Dickens  of the  Honest Slogans  Tumblr blog is back with  even more truthful and amusi...

a positive dose

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a good reminder...

cheese

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Any day will count as a cheese day. The industrialization of the process of making and selling such a staple is utterly fascinating.

a magnificent testimony

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I loved this response from Buzz Aldrin, one of my childhood heroes. Read more of the Ask Me Anything interview here . Q: Is there ...

happy summer days

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Please do yourself a favor, and make this meal for yourself the next time you are faced with the necessity of taking care of yourself. Add...

what is a mistake really?

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Not sure about this one, especially every time I take an audition, which equates 3 minutes of playing with employability, not considering...

a warrior in service of joy

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I could not have said this better myself. Happy Sunday, dear Brave Ones! The artist who dances on the edge You are brave. Such a ge...

sound effects

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Behold the power of sound in everyday life.  Hope this one makes you smile like it did me. This comedy sketch by  Matthias  shows him...

dreaming of southern France

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Happy 4th Friends--I hope you have a good long weekend! Instead of feeling patriotic, I am happily puttering around with one of my two favo...

river tables

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Although I do not love the look of these tables as a whole because of the blue glass, the concept fascinated me. Furniture maker  Greg Kl...

striving to change a thought pattern

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Thanks to the combination of the discomfort of long-term therapy and the comfort of a loving circle of compassionate family and friends, I...

a culture that teaches loneliness

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After the famous speech on the nature of water (thanks Angi!), I have been flirting with the idea of reading this book for the last year (...