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A culture of kindness and connection

A culture of kindness and connection

I don’t know about  you, but people are always talking to me. Complete strangers feel the need to chat with me. In Austria, for instance. I don’t speak German, and...

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A culture of kindness and connection

I don’t know about  you, but people are always talking to me. Complete strangers feel the need to chat with me. In Austria, for instance. I don’t speak German, and...

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Friendship over the long haul: the tough times

Friendship over the long haul: the tough times

Connecting means that friendships will form over time. Some of those will last a lifetime. Some will last a season. But they’ll all be special. I’m at an age where...

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Friendship over the long haul: the tough times

Connecting means that friendships will form over time. Some of those will last a lifetime. Some will last a season. But they’ll all be special. I’m at an age where...

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“Hello. Have we met yet?”

“Hello. Have we met yet?”

Last year, Sue B. Zimmerman (@theinstagramexpert) proposed this idea as a tip on her Instagram feed. The idea is to create a short introduction so that people visiting your page...

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“Hello. Have we met yet?”

Last year, Sue B. Zimmerman (@theinstagramexpert) proposed this idea as a tip on her Instagram feed. The idea is to create a short introduction so that people visiting your page...

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A different take on New Year’s Resolutions

A different take on New Year’s Resolutions

New Year means resolutions. But many folks are saying "no" to making resolutions in 2024. I do have one: but it's a simple one. In 2024 I'll be celebrating life's...

A different take on New Year’s Resolutions

New Year means resolutions. But many folks are saying "no" to making resolutions in 2024. I do have one: but it's a simple one. In 2024 I'll be celebrating life's...

‘Tis the season to be busy

‘Tis the season to be busy

Ah, the holidays. If you celebrate Christmas, chances are, you both look forward to AND dread December. On the one hand there’s the magic of the season: the colours, the...

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‘Tis the season to be busy

Ah, the holidays. If you celebrate Christmas, chances are, you both look forward to AND dread December. On the one hand there’s the magic of the season: the colours, the...

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Making friends as an adult is CHALLENGING.

Making friends as an adult is CHALLENGING.

The image below expresses a feeling that I’ve found to be 100% true. Making friends as an adult is damn hard. I moved back to Ottawa in 2000 after living...

Making friends as an adult is CHALLENGING.

The image below expresses a feeling that I’ve found to be 100% true. Making friends as an adult is damn hard. I moved back to Ottawa in 2000 after living...

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