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Thoughtful Thursday: Come and See

You know, I’ve been slacking on this thing, but I don’t really feel bad about it. I’m trying to reduce shame in my life, and as good as motivator as it can be, I think it often serves a toxic purpose. That isn’t to say that we shouldn’t feel shame when we make egregious character…
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Thoughts on Moving

Whew. I’ve moved a large number of times now. This will be my sixteenth move in my life so far. Here are some things I think about every single time. How did I get so much stuff? Where did all these tchotchkes come from, and why can’t I seem to get rid of them? Do…
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The Value of Dance Music

First of all, all art has value, because it speaks to that intangible essence of spirit and connection. Thanks for coming to my two-sentence Ted Talk. But for real, I’ve recently gotten back into EDM (Electronic Dance Music, for the laymen) and I’m glad to be back in the halls of crunchy drops and melodic…
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Quick Gratitude

Man, have I had quite the good last couple of years, and that’s maybe something I have a lot of privilege to say. Considering the last couple of years, anyways. I don’t have a lot to write about today, and I’m pretty spent. But hey, you know what? I made it here, and for that…
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Trying Contentment
Whew. This is a late one, but I wanted to get a couple thoughts down. I’ve been trying to foster contentment in my life lately as a form of mindfulness. I think a lot of people mistake fostering contentment with giving up and a general disassociation with achievement, an outlook fraught with fallacies about the…