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Why Bother To Try Something New?
By Terese Luikens | | Relationships
Why Bother To Try Something New? I am gearing up to go backpacking. I bought or borrowed everything I will need. While packing my new backpack, I discovered pouches I did not know I had and filled them to the brim with dried fruit and dehydrated oatmeal. I have read the directions for using my…
Read More Why Bother To Use Tact?
By Terese Luikens | | Communication, Humor, Mental Health
Why Bother To Use Tact? The phrase, irregular people, is not an original one. Another author coined it to mean the people who have the tendency to ruin your day. These folks may not even realize that their words or their actions affect us negatively. These irregular or unconventional folk live unconsciously, and cluelessly. Their…
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Why Bother Sharing Grief?
By Terese Luikens | | Grief, Health, Mental Health, Yoga
Why Bother Sharing Grief? Sharing good times is easy. Sharing hard times is not. Yet, I do not think we are meant to carry heavy loads of woe alone. Sorrow, though personal, is also universal. None of us make it through this life without bumping up against sadness and loss. We do not get to…
Read More Why Bother To Cultivate Silence?
By Terese Luikens | | Health, Mental Health
Why Bother To Cultivate Silence? I am fortunate. I have a habit of waking up at 3:00 a.m. without an alarm clock. This early hour is my favorite time of day. Everything is still and relatively quiet in my neighborhood. Even the birds are silent. They don’t start singing their songs until around 3:30 in…
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