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Alone Again, Naturally

Written by: Jorinde BerbenImage credit: Jorinde Berben I’m turning 40 this year. I’ve said this out loud to people at least 40 times already (just a random guess, probably lots more.) The reason I’ve said it so often is because I seem to use it as an explanation for why I ended my relationship of…

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Learning to Surf the Waves

2023 taught me to go with the flow when it comes to the way life goes, but even more to surf the waves as well and see where they take you…

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Growing Up in the Age of Distraction

What makes growing up for children these days so much harder than it was for us when we were young? In this post, I want to address some of the challenges I didn’t have as a child, and how to deal with them as a parent of children who do.

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Life After Burnout/Depression

Over a year after the deepest darkness of my depression, my life looks very different, and the way I handle the darkness when it arises is also quite different…

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Goodbye and Thank You to 2022

2022 was a big year for me, with huge personal growth and personal discovery. I’m in such a different place than I was a year ago, and so grateful for what 2022 brought me.

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Alone on Christmas Eve…

Being alone on Christmas Eve may seem sad, but whether or not it is very much depends on whether or not it’s your choice or not…

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Oh the Cycles We Go Through!

As a woman, the word ‘cycle’ conjures up one pretty specific cycle that we go through about once a month. But there are many other cycles that govern our lives as well, even though we are prone to seeing time as being linear. Maybe it’s time for an update on time…

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