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Why Bother Getting To Know Your Farmer?
By Terese Luikens | | Health, Relationships
Why Bother Getting To Know Your Farmer? This summer I joined a new community. Every Tuesday, for four hours, I volunteer on a farm. I work side by side with other volunteers and employees in exchange for what I would normally buy, fresh produce and eggs. This is no ordinary farm though, it is my…
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Why Bother Rising To The Occasion?
By Terese Luikens | | Humor
Why Bother Rising To The Occasion? While a junior in high school, I made my first commitment to a “professional” job; I became a nurse’s aide in a nursing home. Working there gave me more confidence than anything in school, and I was tempted to drop out to devote myself to my job. But instead,…
Read More Why Bother Noticing Your Breath?
By Terese Luikens | | Mental Health, Yoga
Why Bother Noticing Your Breath? In one word, how would you answer this question, “Life is about…?” You might say, life is about eating well. Life is about loving others. Life is about getting out and doing the things you love on a regular basis. I would agree that life is about all those things.…
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Why Bother To Consider?
By Terese Luikens | | Grief, Mental Health, Relationships
Why Bother To Consider? Along with being a wife, mom, mom-in-law, grandma, sister, aunt, friend, author, yoga teacher and public school teacher, I am also a suicide survivor. My father ended his life on July 5, 1972. I was twelve-years-old. I remember how my mother explained his death to me by saying, “Your father’s heart…
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