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Taking Life As It Comes

Personal anecdotes and essays about living an intuitive, mindful and serendipitous life

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Category: Intuition

Inviting Ease into life

January 23, 2020

When I started writing my memoir “Taking Life As It Comes” in April 2019, I had no idea what might develop as a result. But it became more and more obvious that the principle message was about how I have been able to invite Ease into my life from an early age, by listening to … More Inviting Ease into life

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16: A Change of Pace

November 8, 2019

Just when things start to look hopeless again, an unexpected opportunity arises. … More 16: A Change of Pace

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13: Getting With the Program

September 27, 2019

While trying to figure out what I want to be when I grow up, I stumble across a possible career. … More 13: Getting With the Program

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5: All Abroad! (Part Two)

June 7, 2019

Having had an easy time making friends in Essen, I find it more of an uphill struggle getting to know anyone in Poitiers … More 5: All Abroad! (Part Two)

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4: All Abroad! (Part One)

May 26, 2019

I find out about some quaint customs in Germany, overcome some relationship challenges, and develop new friendships – some of which are still going strong 40 years later … More 4: All Abroad! (Part One)

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3: Changing Course

May 12, 2019

I handle some challenging relationships in the first two years as a degree student … More 3: Changing Course

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2: A Lifetime Ahead of Me

April 29, 2019

I encounter the kindness of strangers and make difficult choices about my future after leaving school … More 2: A Lifetime Ahead of Me

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