Category Archives: imperfection
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July 25, 2012For me, the hardest life lessons, the ones I have to learn and re-learn on a never-ending loop, are related to accomplishment. It’s more nature than nurture – I believe I was born this way (but not on the right … Continue reading
Venturing
June 21, 2012Sunrise from my north-facing bedroom on the solstice. I used to think that any effort that didn’t result in immediate success was a waste. I felt like I had to do everything well on the first try. It’s no wonder … Continue reading
My Commandments
May 24, 2012I LOVED Gretchen Rubin’s book The Happiness Project – it’s given me a lot of food for thought! In the book, Gretchen lists her personal “Commandments” and “Rules of Adulthood,” which she refers to in low or stressful moments to … Continue reading
Enough
February 2, 2012I’ve been even thinkier than usual for the past few weeks, and it’s not the kind that leads to insightful blog posts. It’s the kind that makes me wish for a vacation from my own brain. I’ve made a lot … Continue reading
The Price of Success
December 15, 2011Last weekend, I had a great long talk with a close friend, curled up on my couch with tasty beverages. We discussed many things, but kept coming back to our goals, decisions to be made, how we’re supposed to discover and live … Continue reading
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