Most us across the globe (at least in the developed world) have become device junkies. It’s interesting, isn’t it, that the more connected we become electronically, the more disconnected we feel personally. Our virtual connections are directly responsible for our general malaise and the rise in mental illness, especially among those who have […]
My weight loss goal is in sight. It isn’t so much a number as it is a territory. And I’ve reached the territory! Today when I got on the scale, I saw the number I’ve been going after for well over a year. I’ve been within six pounds of it, off and
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The intro script I wrote for a local nonprofit community organization is a hit, according to my contact there. WOO HOO! I poured my heart and soul into it, for sure, so that’s good! And three things I wrote for a long-time client were hits, too. *sigh* Which are four of
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Limiting my exposure to toxic truth is working wonders for me. I’ve put a timer on so I get reminded to STOP after thirty minutes should I linger over it even that long. I use the time to share (on Facebook, usually) the most crucial updates I can find. I make sure MediaBiasFactCheck rates
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I think I’m finally over the hump. I’m feeling better emotionally. It was probably a combination of things that caused my malaise: Politics – Election 2024 (perhaps most prominently) Money concerns Post-COVID exhaustion Dearth of exercise up until recently Sick pets THE FIX IS IN I’ve started walking again every day.
As a result of recent posts I’ve written here, friends are worried about me, including a retired social worker. My recovery will require not just a blue wave — an historic landslide victory — but a Blue Tsunami on November 5th this year. I simply don’t see any other solution for my malaise.
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I’ve decided what’s ailing me. I’m anxious, depressed and so, so tired. I’m anxious about the upcoming November 5th election, which will decide the fate of our democracy. I’m depressed that I can’t do more to affect the outcome than I’m capable of (and already am) doing, and I’m exhausted just thinking about what
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I had the absolute best dream EVER about Deaken last night. I dreamed for what seemed like hours, and even during it said, “I am NOT leaving this dream!” I love all animals, and every pet I have ever shared my life with has held a special place in my heart. But Deaken
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Yesterday’s meeting went well. I probably won’t get the gig until June, as the woman I met with has to take my offer to the Board, which won’t meet again until mid- May. I was there almost three hours, meeting and chatting with various people. I had a fabulous time, so I spent part
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After we meet tomorrow to hash out the details, I’ll be writing a brochure for a local client and updating another piece I wrote for them years ago. These are the first two writing-from-scratch tasks I’ve had in months, except for work I’ve assigned myself (two books and blog posts). It’s giving me a
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