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Boundaries

Why Bother To Be Foolproof?

Why Bother to be Foolproof? Today is April first, also known as April Fool’s Day. If you like to pull pranks, this is your day to shine. If on the other hand, you don’t want to look foolish, then be on guard so you are not the brunt of another person’s antics.   Though I try…
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Gratitude

Why Bother With Ungratefulness?

Why Bother With Ungratefulness? Although the Big Dipper remains in the sky during daylight hours, its starry beauty can only be seen against the backdrop of a dark sky.  Without this contrast of starlight against darkness, we would be unaware of not only the beauty of the Big Dipper, but all the other constellations in…
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Why Bother Being Grateful for Spring?

  Why Bother Being Grateful for Spring?  It seems that suddenly, winter gave way to spring. The snowbanks melted, the sunlight grew warmer and the daylight longer.  Like a dog that naturally sheds its winter coat when the weather warms, spring invites us to lighten up and move into spring.       A Season of…
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Health

Why Bother With A Healthy Occupation?

Why Bother With  A Healthy Occupation? Our mental wellness is tied to managing and caring about all the different aspects of our lives—the emotional and physical self, the spiritual, intellectual, and social self as well as our environment, interpersonal and occupational areas. We are complex creatures and when all of these systems work in congruence…
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