Month: October 2013
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Something that I have been pondering lately is my lack of ability to respond quickly to the questions – “What do you think?” or “How do you feel about x?” When I respond with “I don’t know”, it honestly means I do not know; not “I just don’t want to say what I know”, which…
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Fascinating Inspiration
I have liked Malcolm Gladwell since his early books, but not when he was writing columns. He’s a fascinating writer and in this Ted talk, he’s a fascinating speaker. In fact, he may have become one of my heroes. 🙂 He’s left-handed. He’s super smart. He’s a bit weird. He’s a writer. What’s not to…
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Paleo Cooking
So far the Paleo diet has not been too difficult for me. I have generally gotten over my craving for coffee, which is amazing considering that I basically went cold turkey. 🙂 Although I love to eat out, it is quite difficult to stick to the diet so I have been cooking and cutting a…
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Coaching: Session 1
Last night I had my first session with the life coach – Karen. We started with my first memory, which I have always described as: I am in a crib and looking up trying to say something, but am not understood. Through the session, I came to realize that this seemingly simple way of describing…
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_World Without End_ by Ken Follett
_World Without End_ by Ken Follett This is the second novel following _Pillars of the Earth_, which I read earlier in the summer. The story continues a few generations later in the same area of England where life has not necessarily changed much in terms of people’s struggles to survive and overcome the power…
