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Has Genuine Listening Become A Rare Thing?
Has Genuine Listening Become A Rare Thing?
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Chantelle Atkins
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You Don’t Have to “Go All In” — You Can Do This Instead
You Don’t Have to “Go All In” — You Can Do This Instead
When guilt (or fear) has too tight a grasp on you.
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The Quiet Power of Pausing
The Quiet Power of Pausing
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Raphael Lugmayr
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Live in the Present, Create New Memories
Live in the Present, Create New Memories
“The best thing about memories is making them.” — Unknown
Claire@BeneBeWe
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I Watched The Flow Of Life Today
I Watched The Flow Of Life Today
In all things put before me
Thesilkroads
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The Power of Clarity
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The Guru Illusion : What Is After Enlightenment ?
The Guru Illusion : What Is After Enlightenment ?
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My Doors Are Closed Now!
My Doors Are Closed Now!
— a poem
Dr. Shamaima Irfan
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Do You Really Know Your Parents
Do You Really Know Your Parents
The new self one assumes when one becomes a parent
Aimee Lee Naven
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Am I an Odd One?
Am I an Odd One?
poetry
Waqas Ahmad
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5 Practical Techniques to Cultivate Inner Peace in a Chaotic World
5 Practical Techniques to Cultivate Inner Peace in a Chaotic World
Tips to incorporate practices into daily life to achieve a calm and peaceful mind.
DILIP PATIL
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From Scared to Sacred Night
From Scared to Sacred Night
An article is response to the prompt “Night-Time”.
Claire@BeneBeWe
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Finite And Infinite Games When the Presidential Election Changed
Finite And Infinite Games When the Presidential Election Changed
Simon Sinek when he wrote the book Infinite games little did he know I much a part it would play in the 2024 Presidential election.
Thesilkroads
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Healed
Healed
a poem
Dr. Shamaima Irfan
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Maybe Today Is the Day I Die
Maybe Today Is the Day I Die
When Every Drive Feels Like a Gamble
theunpublishedlife
Sep 12
I Do Not Fear The Night — The Night Is Mine
I Do Not Fear The Night — The Night Is Mine
I’m free of demands and to-do lists and can just be me
Chantelle Atkins
Sep 11
Most Landlords Make Me Think of Halloween
Most Landlords Make Me Think of Halloween
When I can imagine them being haunted by the dark side they already seem to know so well
Regina Clarke
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Script My Heart
Script My Heart
….where our hearts script their own story, love becomes the language we both understand.
Dr. Shamaima Irfan
Sep 11
Oh Sh*@, I’m Black!
Oh Sh*@, I’m Black!
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K. Queen
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I Pointblank Refused When My Friend Asked Me For Moral Support
I Pointblank Refused When My Friend Asked Me For Moral Support
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Jenny Lim
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Sorry Sir, We Are Not Family
Sorry Sir, We Are Not Family
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I’ve Seen The World Asleep
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She Wanted Us to Know She Had Died By Reaching Out In a Dream
She Wanted Us to Know She Had Died By Reaching Out In a Dream
My sister didn’t believe it was true until we received the call
Vera-Marie Landi
Sep 9
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