For the longest time I set up my life so no one would get mad at me, instead of following Spirit, guidance, or intuition. Truth is I still do life this way more than I want. When that happens I am not doing what is true for me to do. I am not
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Every once in awhile I play a game where I ask myself, “What would tomorrow me like me to do?” Or evening me. Or birthday me. Today I woke up and decided to ask myself, “What would 2021 me like?” So I began with making my
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I often have people complaining that they are overwhelmed and have too many things to manage. When we say yes to buying something or doing something or reading something, we forget the consequences. Now we need to take care of that thing. Every
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One of the top complaints I hear as someone who writes about simplicity is, “I don’t have enough time.” People always complain they don’t get enough sleep, and they work too many hours. Plus all the housework and
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Every year I have people say, “This is the year I simplify the holidays.” But, then they get a guilt trip from a family member or are invited to one too many holiday parties. It never seems to happen. So this is the year it can
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My daughter had a baby 6 weeks early. She was in the ICU for a week and I stayed with her. Then baby was in the NICU for a month where we were driving an hour every other day. When he came home Brea was back into care and then outpatient, so I
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“Outer order contributes to inner calm.” —Gretchen Rubin on her blog Are you ready for that? Can you breathe in that feeling of order and calm? With so many things happening outside our sphere of influence, creating that calm in your own