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Which kid are you?
A little girl decides to take a risk and climb on top of the monkey bars. The other kids in the playground look up at her in awe as she balances on the metal rods high above them. She puts … Continue reading
Blood and Nutshells
When reading about character development in See Jane Write, I got a great piece of writing advice that also poses an interesting question for everyone. “Think of a childhood story that would summarize each of your characters. What is their nutshell?” You … Continue reading
Posted in heso, hypothetical question, journaling, psychology, vulnerability, writing
Tagged austin powers, Humor, life lessons, Parenting, playground accidents, stitches, writing advice
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Wow another 2 day deal!
I’m all about discounts, and here’s one that’s priceless. I talk a lot about The Living Course (TLC) because it had a huge impact on my life. In three days you’ll gain a whole new perspective of your life. It’s challenging, eye-opening, … Continue reading
Posted in adventure, happiness, Inspiration, Self improvement, TLC, vulnerability
Tagged empowerment, make a change, Personal development, The Living Course, TLC
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The Power of Vulnerability
One of my amazing friends directed me to this Ted talk about vulnerability. Since I know you’re all busy I decided to summarize the key points. But watch the video if you can because Brene Brown is absolutely charming and insightful. Brene … Continue reading
Posted in advice, Fear, heso, Inspiration, vulnerability
Tagged Brene Brown, Courage, doubt, Latin, shame, TED, vulnerability
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I’ve got a case of the doubts.
Lately I’ve been feeling guilty and confused. I set out on this HeSo Project in an effort to make my happiness and fulfillment a priority. I wanted to find a job that satisfied me spiritually as well as financially. I wanted to … Continue reading
Doggone It, People Like Me
I’ve always had a hard time doing daily affirmations – especially when I can’t get Stuart Smalley‘s voice out of my head. However, they’re an important part of the Artist’s Way process, so I’ve been waking up early every day … Continue reading
Posted in advice, creativity, Inspiration, Self improvement, vulnerability
Tagged affirmations, artists, positive thinking, Self-help, Stuart Smalley, The Artist's way
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All You Ever Need to Know
Look into this baby’s eyes. Could you ever say or do anything to hurt him? No, it’s impossible. This baby deserves to be loved and protected. Every single person starts off just as beautiful, innocent,and magnificent. They deserve to be loved and … Continue reading
Posted in advice, happiness, Inspiration, Self improvement, TLC, vulnerability
Tagged baby picture, compassion, inner child, life lesson, Michigan, self defense, TLC
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Why Challenges are Necessary
A wise, old man stood with a bird perched on his arm. When the bird was about to take off, the man pulled his arm away, and the bird fell to the ground. Why? Because the bird needed the resistance of the … Continue reading
Posted in challenges, commitment, Fear, heso, perserverance, vulnerability
Tagged Bird, positive side, producing, proverb, resistance
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Flamenco changed my life
I came to Spain to learn Spanish, eat Paella, see some Gaudi, and drink Sangria. I did not plan to see Flamenco. I thought is would be really cheesy. Women in frilly, red dresses dancing around and snapping to over-enthusiastic … Continue reading
Posted in art, creativity, culture, Flamenco, music, spain, Spanish, vulnerability
Tagged Almudena Romero, dancing, Fita Heredia, flamenco, granada, guitar, Josele de la Rosa, Le Chien Andalou, life changing, underground club
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I´m a liar
OK just a few posts ago I went on on about the advantages of being alone. How it hightens the senses, builds character, pushes you out of your comfort zone. Well Mother Nature must have read my post and thought … Continue reading
Posted in challenges, culture, lonliness, perserverance, travel, vulnerability, writing
Tagged art, hurricane Irene, lonliness, Madrid, Museum del Prado, plane delay, Robert Downey Jr., traveling alone, wine
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