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- Abstinence Doesn’t Work
- A Burning Bridge to Now-here
- Activity vs. Achievement
- Aloft
- always be moonlighting
- A message to my son on Mother’s Day
- And up we go again
- another aging lady post
- An unstable shame
- Anxiety Sideliner
- Aperature-clipse
- A plan for coping with inauguration weekend
- A Pledge of Human Decency
- A poem on what it feels like
- Archive: Life Coaching Articles
- Arriving by Writing
- art, science and a metaphysical bullseye
- Artist’s Confidential
- Authenticity v Indulgence
- A vision
- A wake of awakening
- A wake of awakening
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- Beauty for the highly sensitive person
- Being a creative – how does art come through?
- Being Right vs. Judgement
- Beyond Belief
- Black Hat Bots & Mad Gratitude
- Black Horse
- blue brain, fooled mood
- Body knowledge for the hopelessly articulate
- Branding is dead.
- Breaking the natural and mythic laws of life: a primer
- breaking through
- B Sides
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- Dark dog of exhaustion
- Dart Dart Dart
- Dear Lovely L,
- Dear Ms Grace
- Dear Young Fury,
- Death Panels: brought to you by the GOP
- Deep State and Democracy
- delaborate
- Democracy cannot be managed, it must be led
- Derail Doubling Down
- Doing it ‘nice and rough’ – Tina Turner is my kind of Buddha
- Don’t cancel cancel culture
- Donut Holes & Superpowers:
- Do you really? (Wake up Please)
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- make all the same mistakes I did
- Make American Great by Making it Good
- Mantis
- marketing: is it human trafficking?
- Marketing on the Web, for White Hat Operators
- Martin Luther King, Jr Quotes
- Matunuck
- Media Marks: that would be you and me
- Mending from Adrenaline
- Mercy mercy me
- Message for my daughter on Mother’s Day
- Me time = Flea time
- Modern myths
- Monetizing a mommy blog
- More simple truisms
- Mothers make matter
- My most patriotic feeling ever…
- My poem to you
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- Ode to my mom’s memory
- Odin’s Bones
- On citing self: academic v. experiential knowing
- On Cults and Cultural Healing
- one brain drain
- on humor and malice
- On the morning after the Georgia runoff, for Stacey Abrams
- Open Letter of Empathy for Ben Jacobs
- Oppression is a tool of management, Inspiration a tool of Leadership
- Ordinary Abortion Story
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- passive income / passive outcomes
- Paying it out like paying it forward?
- Personal is political
- Personal transformation is the only miracle recognized as such by the Buddha
- please for my birthday, mr. president
- Portals: belying space and time since the beginning of space and time
- Post-truth: a convenient lie
- Practice Notes – Jan 19
- Praying is the last thing you should do
- Printable Poster Art for Women’s March
- project project & on demand on you
- Protest Art
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- Sacrifice
- Safe Sleeping
- Sand art for softer heart
- Screens
- Seeing: a creative’s guide to the senses
- Seeing vs sighting: a creative’s guide to perspective
- See something, say something
- Self Care Salvation
- Sending out a call…
- Shifting
- Shortcut to Autopilot
- Showoff
- Silly pop culture references > the news
- Simple truisms for my 6 year old
- Sinking Gifts. Rising Queen
- Skipping Stones
- Slay the Protégé
- Smartphone shrine
- So, just how do you sleep at night?
- Sock Drawer Philosophy
- speaking for himself
- Speculation vs Decision: guarantee certainty and mitigate risk by front-loading choices
- Spirits of the Medicine Women
- Spiritual Adulting: Part 1. I’m an American bigot. Ugh.
- Stale questions, fresh answers
- Stare at the thing, State the thing
- Stealing Jesus
- Stories v Stats
- Stretched Thin – Christmas Wishes
- Survival is a fast car
- Sweet f#&%!ng ice pick of freedom
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- Take a break, cause you are broken
- Taking a Hot Second to do The Work
- taking back the reins
- Tasslenisms – Part 3
- Tasslenisms: part one
- Tasslenisms: part two
- Teddy Talk
- Ten minutes in an eternal day
- ten years, 100 trees
- Testimony 2019
- Thank-yous Overdue
- Thankfulness, it’s an ambulance
- Thank you Carrie
- That birther thing started a sh*tstorm didn’t it?
- THAT kind of mom
- The ain’t-no-baby-in-there baby belly
- The annual sadness
- The Art Garde of Cinema
- The beach rocks
- The best questions to ask
- The conversation
- The death of dignity: ain’t that a shame
- The Deep Suck of Depression
- The Fake News Fake Out
- The formula…
- The Honest.
- The Inside on Fight or Flight
- The Living Legacy™ Worksheet
- The low road
- The Mess
- the mirror ball
- The morning I have
- The Name of the Game
- The Nature of Outrage
- The Power of Fiction
- These Songs of Freedom
- The superpower I wish I had
- The Truth Beat – The Authoritarian Directive Broken Down
- The truth shall…
- The ultimate fill
- The Upside Down of Spiritual Awakening
- The Weaponization of a White Woman’s Social Media Feed
- the web
- The worm
- They made their bed, let ’em lie in it
- This day
- This isn’t allowed anymore
- This might take a while…
- Through Lines, Titles, & Hiding While Seeking
- time to march
- Title remains silent
- Titles First (and foremost?)
- toney atone: my family goals
- to women who’ve made themselves a holy mess of wonderfulness
- Tracking Freedom
- Truthiness and tricks: the authoritative voice
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- Waitress tale
- Waitress Tales, Common Fails
- Walking between the worlds
- watching water drops turn to birds
- Web marketing fundamentals: content
- website explainer: “the magic bookshelf”
- We can only get insulted if we’ve hidden our real mission
- Welcome to Mom Mess
- Well-crafted or just barely slung into shape?
- what if I quit my first job?
- What I know (a letter of witchy wisdom to my kid)
- What is God?
- What makes any given website run
- What you see is what you can free
- when ‘us’ turns 20
- When I was before now
- When libraries love you back
- When you’ve got 20 minutes
- When you can’t say it in words
- Who’s carrying…
- Why ask?
- Why I march
- Will the Real America Please Stand Up? Birther-in-Chief is Thieving Again
- with all the ____ in my heart
- Woke? Noke.
- Womanness
- Word
- Write what you want to learn
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