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Read more: Living two livesSylvie, a character in Ann Napolitano’s book Oh Beautiful, realizes that she has been “compartmentalizing herself for a long time.” She was keeping secrets, living…
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Read more: Gratitude for lifeWilliam was “awash in gratitude for his life,” writes Ann Napolitano in her novel Hello Beautiful. How wonderful—to be awash in gratitude for your life!
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Read more: No secretsIn the book Hello Beautiful by Ann Napolitano, William is hospitalized after he tries to commit suicide. His psychiatrist tells him that his mantra must…
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Read more: The comfort of friendshipPowerful winds toppled trees in our neighborhood this week, and we lost power. We were in the dark for 26 hours, but our lights came…
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Read more: More buried wisdomI am sorting through more papers—and more papers. Getting ready for a major house renovation. More papers! And, I have found more words of wisdom.…
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Read more: The wealth of the worldI am throwing away lots of papers, but I am finding a few treasures written on some of those papers. I wrote down this quote…
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Read more: Cease being afraidI am cleaning! Throwing away papers. But, I found this quote that’s worth keeping—and repeating. “I would like…to see us take hold of ourselves, look…
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Read more: My dog likes me“I let the dog out or I let him in, and we talk some,” Kurt Vonnegut once said. “I let him know I like him,…
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Read more: Allow all ideas“If you are an American, you must allow all ideas to circulate freely in your community, not merely your own,” the author Kurt Vonnegut once…
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Read more: What you pretend“We are what we pretend to be,” the author Kurt Vonnegut once said. “So, we must be careful about what we pretend to be.”