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the self-styled life: part 2

January 29, 2013by Jean Brown 15 Comments

I can’t tell you how many times I’ve come in to my blog, started typing–maybe even finished a first draft of a post–and then ultimately not posted. When I first […]

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Challenges, My Story

Sometimes Life Laughs at your Little Plans (an example from my life)

March 21, 2012by Jean Brown 27 Comments

A big point that came out of the discussions on habits and how to break bad ones was the notion of flexibility. The fact is, if you want to be […]

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Challenges, Happiness, My Story

Disembodied

December 6, 2011by Jean Brown 13 Comments

It’s incredible how disconnected I feel from my writer-self when I don’t have a desk. In our great move and downsize (out of both choice, and necessity), I lost my […]

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Challenges, My Story

The Miracles of Moving

November 11, 2011by Jean Brown 12 Comments

After a whirlwind of house selling, house packing, apartment hunting and stuff moving, we are now in Toronto, tucked into a much smaller apartment than the little brick house we […]

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Challenges, My Story

In Honor of Steve Jobs: Goodbye, PowerBook G4

October 6, 2011by Jean Brown 5 Comments

In honor of Steve Jobs, I will get my geek on and share this silly thing I wrote a while ago but never published because it was a bit too […]

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Commentary, My Story

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