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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

Letting Go: Destroying Diaries?

October 3, 2011by Jean Brown 14 Comments

This morning, I had the unfortunate and amusing privilege of hearing some of the drivel I put into my 9-year-old diary. I have few memories of actually writing the clearly […]

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Challenges

Feature Friday: Shots of Happiness on Morningstar Project

September 23, 2011by Jean Brown 6 Comments

My college friend Lindsey has a beautiful blog called Morningstar Project (which I’ve given a shout-out to before). She is continuing a segment called “Shots of Happiness” where she posts […]

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Feature Friday

Gold Stars: Praise as a Powerful Self-discovery Tool

September 21, 2011by Jean Brown 11 Comments

We humans love praise. We don’t like to admit it, and we’re usually uncomfortable receiving it. We’d like to have some transcendental, detached attitude about how we do what we […]

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Inspiration

Busy is Best

September 13, 2011by Jean Brown 10 Comments

Isn’t it remarkable how we expand into the spaces given us? You move into a bigger house or apartment, intimidated by the extra space, but before you know it, you have […]

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