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    It’s all rubbish

    October 17, 2025

    My sleep schedule is so screwed up. I’m managing, but until internet gets hooked up, all I have to do is listen to podcasts and unpack what is essentially sentimental junk. I have a lot of books and clothes. There are a few boxes of miscellaneous stuff. Who is that woman? Marie Kondo. She tells people to question whether something brings them joy. other people have suggested having a bin for trash, a bin for donating, and a bin for keeping. Well, the bin for keeping is the cupboard above my bedroom closet. And the bin for trash is the…

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    The Ultimate Gift

    January 4, 2025

    World peace. No, seriously, though. I think that should be it for everybody. But I think this prompt is asking us to think of ourselves more specifically. My first instinct is to say “lifelong financial security” or something along those lines. That would certainly be the greatest gift for most people. I’ve been thinking about how to answer this all day. I was going to say something about emotional regulation or conflict resolution, but I think the greatest gift somebody could give me would be to acquire and improve skills more efficiently. Since we can go any way with this,…

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    To Write Or Not To Write

    February 3, 2024

    Explore the personal journey of aspiring to write a novel or memoir amidst a declining reading culture. Discover insights on the importance of reading, the impact of technology on attention spans, and strategies for reigniting passion for literature.

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    My Struggle with Sleep, Homelessness, and Finding Hope

    January 26, 2024

    Explore a heartfelt journey of overcoming insomnia, homelessness, and life's hurdles. Join our blogger as they navigate the complexities of housing assistance, vocational training, and personal growth amidst challenging circumstances. This inspiring story of patience, persistence, and the power of community support offers a unique perspective on life's unexpected paths.

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    Discovering My Personal Mission Statement

    January 9, 2024

    Explore the journey of self-discovery and personal growth in our latest blog post, where we delve into the concept of personal mission statements. Join us as we navigate through different life values and find out if the average person has a mission in life. Discover the power of personal missions and how they shape our goals, values, and life choices.

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    Enjoyable time

    January 3, 2024

    In our lives, we spend time in three distinct ways: productive, valuable, and enjoyable. Productive time is spent on work or chores, necessary for income or self-care. Valuable time is dedicated to higher purposes like volunteering or helping others. Enjoyable time is for personal pleasure, like hobbies or leisure activities. These pursuits offer balance and joy, recharging us. Interestingly, these categories can overlap, like a hobby that's both enjoyable and valuable, or a career that blends productivity with pleasure. Finding the right balance for well-being is crucial.