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Mindful Everyday Moment: #77 when the neighborhood goes to the birds

Mindful Everyday Moment: #77 when the neighborhood goes to the birds
What does joy sound like? Where do you feel in your body?

One way I hear joy is through splashing. Specifically, when our neighborhood birds fly down to bathe in our birdbath - it's nature in our action.

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Mindful Everyday Moments: #79 waking to a full gas tank

Mindful Everyday Moments: #79 waking to a full gas tank
I don't believe acts of kindness are random. They can feel that way when we receive - kindness out of the blue, but they're intentional by the person creating the ripple. When we receive them, it's validation that we're seen by karma - well, that's my story, and I'm sticking with it. 

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Mindful Everyday Moment: #80 Feeling Balanced

Mindful Everyday Moment: #80 Feeling Balanced
After my accident, my balance was a little choppy. It was difficult for me to be barefooted due to my neuropathic pain, so I always walked around in shoes. It was more comfortable, but the tiny muscles in my feet essential for balance began to weaken. Then I found yoga. 

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I Got the Best Deal

I Got the Best Deal
Yesterday, my wife and I celebrated our 28th wedding anniversary. 
On our anniversary, I like to share how we met because back in the day (aka before the internet), we met in a non-traditional way...a personal ad.

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