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Why Bother Belonging to a Community?
By Terese Luikens | Oct 3, 2025 | Communication, Mental Health
Community Everybody should have at least one healthy real live social relationship with somebody. Belonging to a neighborhood, family, church, health club, or professional organization can be invaluable for our mental, physical and spiritual well-being. Although virtual communities exist, I don’t think they can replace, replicate or reproduce what is felt person to person, heart…
Read More → Why Bother Being a WYSIWYG?
By Terese Luikens | Oct 1, 2025 | Learning, Relationships
WYSIWYG? A friend of mine introduced me to a new acronym; WYSIWYG. It stands for what you see is what you get. She went on to explain that she used this acronym when working as a technical support person. This computer culture of people that she once worked among, of course had their own lingo.…
Read More → Why Bother Knowing Our Intentions?
By Terese Luikens | Sep 29, 2025 | Learning, Mental Health, Relationships
Our Intentions A friend recently paid me a compliment. She told me, “You are intentional.” Her accolade made me glad; my intention of being intentional was showing. Whether having a conversation with someone, writing a post for my blog or teaching a yoga class, I immerse myself, as much as possible, into who or what…
Read More → Why Bother Knowing Which Season We are Living In?
By Terese Luikens | Sep 27, 2025 | Mental Health
Which Season Summer is done. Fall is here. Each of the four seasons has their own distinct characteristics of weather conditions, day lengths and attributes. Spring has warmer temperatures than winter, awakening plants and animals from winter dormancy and the sound of song birds. In the summer months, temperatures rise, water tables drop and gardens…
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