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Beyond the Reading: Breaking Old Patterns

I have this thing. When I am faced with a situation that makes me angry but I don't feel comfortable around the other person involved, I will simply do my best to ignore it. If this unfortunate interaction is in person, then I will suddenly go completely silent while hives appear on my neck and… Continue reading Beyond the Reading: Breaking Old Patterns

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Beyond the Reading: Self-Satisfaction

We all see the articles talking about which steps to take towards happiness, how to improve self-confidence, how to become satisfied with your life, how to appreciate what you have, etc. But what about self-satisfaction? Now, we don’t mean being smug or overly proud of ourselves. We are using 'self-satisfaction' to describe a justified happiness… Continue reading Beyond the Reading: Self-Satisfaction

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Beyond the Reading: Celebrating Success

We've put in the work, we've sacrificed even when we didn't want to, and today's reading is letting us know that it was all for the best. We did it. We made it. It was worth it. If there was ever good news, this would be it. So why is it leaving us with the… Continue reading Beyond the Reading: Celebrating Success