Recently, I wanted to pull some cards to look at what was working in my favour in a challenging situation. I found a Tarot spread by Barbara Moore, in which there is a balance of strengths and weaknesses, but I was already well aware of my disadvantages in the situation, and wanted to understand where […]
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Although some people are superstitious about bad luck Friday the 13th, I think it’s a wonderful opportunity to focus a little energy on bringing in some good luck. Some people believe in the power of positive thinking from a psychological perspective (what you focus on is what you continue to notice). Others believe in focusing on
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This solstice Tarot spread has been designed to support you whether it is the summer OR winter solstice where you are! Here are the steps: Your Future Peace, Alignment and Harmony Shuffle the deck as you imagine what life feels like, a few months from now, when you feel an inner sense of genuine peace,
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I don’t know if it makes me relentlessly optimistic or sadly unhinged, the way I continue to believe that there is a better future… For myself, for marginalized communities, for the world. And yet, I insist on it. I insist on believing that my medical situation can improve somehow, someday.. I insist on believing that
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Does radical acceptance mean you just give up? The short answer is no, but here’s a personal story about why that is. In the past few months, my normal life has been lurched to a halt due to surprising and deeply challenging medical issues that have proven debilitating. This would be difficult for anyone, and
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Here’s a question and answer coming from a previous post about the bad advice people sometimes give to “just ignore it.” The bottom line? What SEEMS like a super small thing to you is not EVEN the tip of the iceberg. Someone directly asked me some questions about my post from yesterday on being careful
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Do you trust yourself? Are you good at listening to yourself? This skill will impact your career in big ways. Here are some thoughts and a how-to for you. Self-trust can erode over time It’s so common for self-trust to become eroded over time. This is especially true for people who are othered in some
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The fifteenth and final in a fifteen-part short series, Meet the Writer. These posts were originally written as part of a #meetthewriter challenge facilitated by author Beth Kempton. I’ve always been one of those upholder types who keeps my commitments to myself. (Check out The Four Tendencies by Gretchen Rubin if you’re not sure what
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The tenth in a fifteen-part short series, Meet the Writer. These posts were originally written as part of a #meetthewriter challenge facilitated by author Beth Kempton. This morning’s question about championship as part of this challenge by gave me quite a moment of pause. What an important question. I think that my biggest champion for
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This post shares a personal reflection by the author as I contemplate what these shifts in perspective mean for new content I may begin to share here. For years, I’ve carved off pieces of myself to fit within the mold of the expectations each required. The reality is that my combination of neurodivergence always demands
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