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Crossing Thresholds
Several months ago, I got hooked on the concept of liminal spaces, an idea I first saw in the work of writer Suleika Jaouad (Between Two Kingdoms). After surviving a particularly aggressive form of leukemia, she spoke of existing in … Continue reading
Posted in personal growth, psychology, reading, Uncategorized, writing, writing prompts
Tagged change, Thresholds, writing
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Helping or Judging?
Have you ever come across the Chinese proverb about the palest ink being better than the best memory? The moment I heard it, I knew it was true, and I’ve have been jotting down observations, overheard conversations, and highlights from … Continue reading
Aim for Paradise
Since this is a blog devoted to reading and writing and since I’ve done more of the former than the latter lately, I’m sharing a little about a book that I found engaging, informative, and aware (or more aware). By … Continue reading
Posted in book reviews, books, inspiration, nonficion, personal growth, psychology, reading, religion, Uncategorized
Tagged Jordan Peterson, nonfiction, psychology, Rules for Life
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Powerful Words at Goodwill
I enjoy going to old bookstores (new ones too) and thrift shops for book browsing. There’s no telling what treasures you’ll find there. Even if you don’t purchase a book, there are certain to be snippets of food for thought, … Continue reading
Posted in book stores, books, nonfiction, personal growth, psychology, readng, Scott Peck, Uncategorized
Tagged bookstore finds, bookstores, change, Dr. Scott Peck, personal choice, reading
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Gossip and Solitude 