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It doesn’t matter if you have a busy, successful life in the city or the a quiet, communal life in the country, The Colony by Annika Norlin demonstrates how wrong both ways of living when they limit your horizons. There is nothing romantic about The Colony. It doesn’t have any great answers. And it doesn’t […]

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A New Chapter

My on/off relationship with maintaining a blog is back on. But this time it’s personal. No more cross-selling or clickbait. No more size specific headings, bullets, numbering, and short paragraphs tailored to the two minute attention span. No more stock photos. This time, the ads are off and consumer-driven content is quelched. Frankly, I don’t […]

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Will I ever understand? Or will I always be searching for some illusive answer to a question I can’t quite formulate? With my 50th birthday upon me, my reflections keep circling the skimmed stone ripples of this question current. When I was younger, I thought age would bring wisdom. I thought experience would bring knowing. […]

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The Long View

Today marks two months since we closed on our new home. It’s only half furnished and the garden won’t go in until after the first few frosts. Yet, I already feel completely at home here. Our thrilling birds eye vantage is energizing and mentally expansive. It reminds me to take the long view (when it […]

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Hindsight changes everything. Our capacity to reflect back on and rearrange our past, to put things that already happened in new perspective, is one of our most powerful and creative human tools. We can rewrite our experiences with with more depth, color, and complexity (as many times as we want). In fact, doing so is a critical part of savoring and getting more value out …


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