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Welcome December
thoughts on the end of the year, self-care to-do, and a poll!
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Holding Space for Gratitude
...and Defying Gravity, of course
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"It's in the Cards" November 2024 Edition
a monthly card pull inspired by the full moon
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"We're all in the gutter, but some of us are looking at the stars"
how to move forward when hope seems lost
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The 2024 Election
tw: abortion
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What the Dodgers World Series Win Means
from the pov of a reluctant sports fan native angeleno
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The Invisible Load of Halloween
... it really is the spookiest season of the year
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"It's in the Cards" October 2024 Edition
...and a brief explainer on what it all means
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Complicated Grief
...or grieving the loss of Maggie Smith, Gavin Creel, and current cycles
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October 7
some scattered thoughts on this day
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Persevering When the Chips Are Down
aka how to not drown in depression
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Previously On...
It's been a whirlwind couple of weeks
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