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When I was 2 or 3 years old, I broke my thumb. I was told that I took a dive after jumping off a piano bench. Apparently, I landed on my thumb. I don’t remember any of that, but I did keep the cast for several years. It’s the only time I’ve ever broken a…
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I love fresh fruit. It’s tasty, healthy, and refreshing. Is there anything better? It’s not something that I easily tire of — and I can say this with confidence because I basically survived off of fruit smoothies for years. Well, “survived” might have a negative connotation… as if it was my only option. It wasn’t.…
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I totally understand the appeal of solitary practice. I myself started out that way. Sometimes you’ve got to work things out alone in the shadows before you can work them in front of people. And let’s be honest, the coven environment isn’t for everyone. It’s funny. Most of the time, when seekers contact us about…
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Don’t get me wrong — I’ve had productive mornings before, but I never feel particularly productive in the morning. Right now, in fact, as I write this, it’s morning. And the words seem to be coming at about half their usual speed. For creative endeavors, I’ve always gotten into the best flows during the evening.…
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There are lots of different ways to unwind, but in my opinion you can break them up into two basic categories: there are mindful ways, which bring your attention into the present moment, and there are mindless ways, which take you anywhere but the present moment. And it’s okay to employ a mix of both!…
Aerik Arkadian 