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    REDUCE YOUR BRAIN’S BLIND SPOTS: How cognitive training enhances self-awareness

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    EXERCISE AS PLAY: Movement, mindfulness and mental health

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    COMPLICATIONS, CONTRADICTIONS, CONFUSIONS: 3 words that became markers on a mindful path

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    TSYPL: The best—and most mindful—stock to invest in right now

    Full moon behind a rural house - “Sturgeon Moon” and 3 Other Poems With Passion

    POEMS BY GEORGE PAYNE: Sturgeon Moon, That Morning In Athens and more

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    ALASKA WINGS: Soaring across the mountains while releasing fear and doubt

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    MINDFUL LEADERSHIP IN STUDENT ORGANIZATIONS: Empowering leaders to create positive change

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    HANAMI DREAMING: The start of spring in Japan

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    REFLECTIONS ON TODAY’S POLITICAL REALITIES: We can prevail over ignorance, lies and Trump

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    Malecon in La Paz, Mexico - Back on American Soil: A Safe Return Home From La Paz

    IMPEDIMENTS FACED: A safe return home from La Paz, Mexico

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    TYING UP LOOSE ENDS: One last—and glorious—day in La Paz, Mexico [Part 7]

    Facebook on laptop in La Paz hotel room - NIGHT SEA JOURNEY: Buying back sanity in La Paz, Mexico

    NIGHT SEA JOURNEY: Buying back sanity in La Paz, Mexico [Part 6]

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animal chipmunk - clever quotes

CLEVER QUOTES: 25 eloquently phrased, thought-provoking quotes

Jelin Philip·March 4, 2016
Fireflies in a jar - Poems by Mary Allison Cates

POEMS BY MARY ALLISON CATES: What the Lightning Bugs Know, That Day We Painted Everything Gold, To the Woman Behind Nancy Drew

Contributor·March 4, 2016
Grandfather and grandson blowing on dandelions - Impermanence fiction story

IMPERMANENCE: The ever-persisting cycle of youth and age

Contributor·February 28, 2016
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SACRIFICE QUOTES: 20 quotes that’ll help you stray away from selfish feelings

Jelin Philip·February 26, 2016
Raindrop on blue feather - Poems by Joseph Lisowski

POEMS BY JOSEPH LISOWSKI: Wave and Water, Along River Shore Drive, First Southern Snow

Contributor·February 26, 2016
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OUR EMOTIONAL FOOTPRINT: Ordinary People and Their Extra-ordinary Lives (book review)

Orsolya Hernold·February 20, 2016
jumping girl - be yourself quotes

BE YOURSELF QUOTES: 30 reminders that you are more than enough

Jelin Philip·February 19, 2016
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A TRIP TO REMEMBER: Knee-deep in New York sludge on the most romantic day of the year

Kathy Roberts·February 14, 2016
Father and daughter wading at beach - Poems by Ryan Warren

POEMS BY RYAN WARREN: Reception, Peel Away One Strip, Settlers

Contributor·February 12, 2016
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SIMPLE QUOTES: 35 short quotations that’ll give you hope

Jelin Philip·February 10, 2016
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FORGIVENESS QUOTES: 30 quotes to help you let go of anger

Jelin Philip·February 6, 2016
Man sitting in tree - Poems by Max Reif

POEMS BY MAX REIF: Me and the Moon and the Sycamore Tree, The Trance of Beauty

Max Reif·February 5, 2016
Purple Bodhi tree leaves - Poems by Sarah Escue

POEMS BY SARAH ESCUE: After Meditating in the Forest, The Sacred Fig Tree, A Haiku, I Bloom Like the Ginger Root

Contributor·January 30, 2016
Downtown St. Louis at night - Adieu Rivendell fiction story Part 2

ADIEU, RIVENDELL: Leaving God to find God [Part 2 of 2]

Max Reif·January 29, 2016
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BELIEVE QUOTES: 25 motivational quotes to inspire good thoughts

Jelin Philip·January 23, 2016
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CHANGE QUOTES: 40 inspirational quotations to help you embrace change

Jelin Philip·January 22, 2016
dramatic evening - swami vivekananda quotes

SWAMI VIVEKANANDA QUOTES: 20 quotes to enhance your daily life

Jelin Philip·January 18, 2016
Nissan driving at night - Adieu Rivendell fiction story

ADIEU, RIVENDELL: Leaving God to find God [Part 1 of 2]

Max Reif·January 16, 2016
Man in shadowy wet wood - Poems by Ryan Warren

POEMS BY RYAN WARREN: How to Feed Your Silence, Puddles, Eviction

Contributor·January 14, 2016
Brown mouse in grass and dirt - Fiction story mouse and dandelion

THE MOUSE AND THE DANDELION: Lessons in life and love

Kathy Roberts·January 10, 2016
Left and right brain - Wired to Create review

WIRED TO CREATE: Unraveling the mysteries of the creative mind [book review]

Erica Roberts·January 4, 2016
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THE ELEVENTH HOUR: The real Santa Claus and his message

Anjali Mani·December 24, 2015
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PATIENCE QUOTES: 35 quotes to help you wait just a little bit longer

Jelin Philip·December 20, 2015
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SMILE QUOTES: 35 humorous quotes to brighten your day

Jelin Philip·December 17, 2015
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