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How I got banned from my local Facebook Mom’s Group

When my family of three moved across the country mid-pandemic, I knew making community in my new home would be tough. I did what any mom…

Dec 18, 2020

How I got banned from my local Facebook Mom’s Group

Dec 18, 2020

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Mission.org

Simone Biles Earns the Gold Medal in Life

As a kid, I used to blow out my birthday candle wishing to be an Olympic swimmer just like Jenny Thompson who was the butterfly champ of…

Jul 29, 2021

Simone Biles Earns the Gold Medal in Life

Jul 29, 2021

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Being More by Doing Less

I’m officially in week 2 of what I’ve deemed my Super Soul Summer — a 3-month kickstart into claiming joy as the central feature of my…

Jun 7, 2021

Being More by Doing Less

Jun 7, 2021

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Try this. Just for today

What if for today you only saw good?

Jan 25, 2021

Try this. Just for today

Jan 25, 2021

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An 8 week-old Crash Course in Living Well

My infant son was the teacher, and I was the pupil.

Jun 26, 2019

An 8 week-old Crash Course in Living Well

Jun 26, 2019

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Why I’m An Intern for Life

The older I get the more I realize my intuitive “lightbulb” moments as a youngster were worth paying attention to. This is one of them.

Feb 4, 2019

Why I’m An Intern for Life

Feb 4, 2019

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What the eclipse taught me about FOMO

I’ve got FOMO. It’s not a full-blown affliction, but it sure feels like it at times.

Aug 24, 2017

What the eclipse taught me about FOMO

Aug 24, 2017

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Can we write our way out of hate?

Last week I took a free 2-hour writing course at the Boulder Public library. It was offered by a local author who specializes in…

Aug 18, 2017

Can we write our way out of hate?

Aug 18, 2017

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The Surprising By-Product of Focus

For the last few weeks I’ve been feeling overwhelmed by options. I’ve hesitated talking to anyone about it because it’s a privileged…

Aug 14, 2017

The Surprising By-Product of Focus

Aug 14, 2017

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This is what you need to know about finding meaning in your career

It takes work.

Aug 4, 2017

Aug 4, 2017

Dessa Brennan

Dessa Brennan

Waking up (like consciously on a spiritual level, not just from coffee...but also with coffee) & writing about it. “My Super Soul Summer” musings coming soon...

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