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Norine's New Life @80 - St. Joseph Sold My House!
Gleefully, I exclaimed to my realtor, "St. Joseph sold my house!" "But what about me?" she protested.According to popular belief, burying St. Joseph upside down in front of a house for sale facilitates the transaction. Sure enough, within two days after...
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Life After 50
ALICE HORNBAKER SHOW ON AIR WMKV 89.3 FM WMKVFM.ORG INTERNET WMKVSHOW 5-6-13 Hello. This is Alice Hornbaker for WMKV 89.3 FM and wmkvfm.org streaming my column “Life after 50” around the world on the Internet Mondays and Thursdays at 2:20...
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Hand Work: Creativity
Hands. They were the first tools, the first bowls, the first way to comfort, to fight, to feed ourselves. Hands amaze me. The ancient image of a hand, the khamsa, is known to most ancient cultures as a protective talisman. Some have complicated,...
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Army strong-- 15 hour Workout Day
One of the ways I am getting ready for an Ironman triathlon is by spending longer times working out. I keep track of workout hours and on the weekends I get a chance to work out extra hours. Last week that meant a 28-mile road march with a 25-pound pack...
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ColVane still growing !
Radio Name: WCPR Classic HitsLocation: Charleton, United States of AmericaCategory: PersonalGenre: RockRank: 61Most Played Song: ColVane/Dan & Diana ColVille - Whats Your PriceMost Played Artist: ColVane Thank you Billy T. for playing our music !
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Is Mindfulness the Latest Fad? Are the Benefits Too Good to Be True?
Would you be skeptical if I told you that without taking a pill or seeing a therapist, you could lower your blood pressure, raise your self-esteem, experience equanimity in the face of stress, improve the quality of your sleep, reduce chronic...
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Norine's New Life @80 - Leaving Home
Two weeks from moving day, friends and family gathered in the living room of my Los Angeles house built by my late husband and me when we were first married, my home for nearly 60 years. The mood was strained, as if we were sitting shiva, a Jewish...
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Added: 2013-05-03 13:11
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Dancing stars? Really?
Several decades ago I took ballroom dancing lessons. It was not with Author Murray or any other lessons group, but rather with husband and wife dancing instructors who worked with me and my dancing partner. That attempt to lean the steps of the cha...
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Creative Quests and Spiritual Journeys
I had an interesting albeit painful experience this week. I’ve been working on a book proposal for the past 6 months with my colleague, Jackie. It has been simultaneously an agonizing and rewarding process. For example, the title has gone through...
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Added: 2013-05-02 21:56
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Are You Tough Enough to Cry?
By Matt W Sandford, LMHC “There’s no crying in baseball!”, whines the Tom Hanks character in the movie A League of Their Own. But what about the rest of life? There are many people who have trouble with crying. Some refuse or hold back only in...
