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It has long been decided that cats figured out the secret to existence. If I could be any animal for a week, it would be a cat—but an indoor cat that owns loving humans. Good morning and happy Monday, friends! Some new stuff for your enjoyment: I made incense earlier in the week in an…
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I once heard someone say: “A little struggle is good.” When you work for something, you value it more. You learn. You become better. Easy come, easy go, right? By that same token, a little chaos is a positive thing. Perfectly ordered systems tend to get boring. Of course… chaos could actually just be order…
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Why is it so hard to go with our gut? I’ll tell you why—or at least, my opinion. Society conditions us out of it. Starting in early childhood, school teaches us to focus on facts, not feelings. Intuition itself is generally disregarded. Also, the most basic levels of science prioritize empirical evidence, programming us to…
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For the longest time, I hated tomatoes. I mean, I absolutely detested them. If I ever saw any little red bits swimming around my food, I would pick them out or push them off to the side. Until one day, perhaps in my 20’s, I accidentally bit into one. I thought, “hmm… maybe I don’t…
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After reconnecting with many friends this past weekend, it seems the general consensus is that folks are low on evergy. To the common question of “how are you?” or “how have you been?” the overwhelming response was: “tired.” So yeah. By and large, I think we are all dealing with a little bit extra in…
Aerik Arkadian 