200 Hours Did you know that it takes approximately 200 hours of quality time spent with a new acquaintance to transform that connection into a close, committed friendship? This is why it often seems like it was easier to make close friends in childhood …
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What comes to mind when you think of journaling? Is it something like this? Perhaps you imagine a woman, deep in thought, pouring her soul onto the page. And journaling certainly can be that, but it doesn’t always have to be. …
I’ve given up on happiness. No, this isn’t some dark manifesto on the virtue of cynicism in the modern world. Choosing to no longer pursue happiness has been a gift, a blessing! Many of us have erroneously been brought up to believe …
Do you believe in signs? When was the last time you were aware of a sign? Do you wonder if maybe there are signs you are missing in your life? Over the past several months, I’ve done some emotional and mental cleansing: …