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MUSING Archive - AUTUMN 2019
December 20 2019 UP A CREEK, FOUND A PADDLE; the self-love love letter

December 19 2019 MORE WATER, LESS FOOD, MORE CHANGES, BETTER LIFE

December 18 2019 ELEPHANTS IN MY ROOM

December 17 2019 WHY RELEVANCE

December 16 2019 NOT EQUILIBRIUM, NOT EVER

December 15 2019 FALL INTO WINTER

December 14 2019 HOMAGE du DRUCKER

December 13 2019 LUCKY DAY or LUCKY WAY

December 12 2019 GASPING

December 11 2019 MAKE THE COMMITMENT

December 10 2019 FRIENDS ~ DON’T LEAVE HOME WITHOUT THEM

December 9 2019 NO STRAIGHTJACKET

December 8 2019 THE SOUND OF SILENCE

December 7 2019 ABSOLUTELY LOST ABSOLUTELY

December 6 2019 YAY TO THE MISTAKE

December 5 2019 HEALTH CARE v. SICK CARE

December 4 2019 GRAPPLE ATTEMPTS

December 3 2019 CONCRETE VIEWS

December 2 2019 WHY WAIT, START NOW

December 1 2019 20/20 vision for 2020

November 30 2019 LOOK AT ALL THOSE TICKS

November 29 2019 DON’T BE SCARED - there is nothing to fear, but fear itself!

November 28 2019 IT’S THURSDAY

November 27 2019 STOP BITING OFF MORE THAN YOU CAN CHEW

November 26 2019 CHOOSE YOUR LIFE; happy or not, it is always your choice

November 25 2019 THE SOUND OF ONE FIGHTER FIGHTING

November 24 2019 I REALLY EFFED-UP

November 23 2019 SOONER OR LATER YOU HAVE TO TEAR OFF THE BANDAID

November 22 2019 SPARK PLUG

November 21 2019 PERCOLATING MEMORY

November 20 2019 3 AM CALLING

November 19 2019 AVAILABLE

November 18 2019 PURSUIT OF HAPPINESS, on Mondays

November 17 2019 IF ONLY

November 16 2019 WHO ARE YOU GONNA CALL?

November 15 2019 RESPONDING TO A CHALLENGE

November 14 2019 SLOW vis-à-vis NOT SLOW

November 13 2019 VERY EARLY EVERY MORNING

November 12 2019 UNFINISHED

November 11 2019 IN FLANDERS

November 10 2019 WHAT NOW?

November 9 2019 FOLLOW IN MY TRACKS

November 8 2019 WHAT SHOULD YOURS SAY?

November 7 2019 WRITING IS AN INSIDE JOB

November 6 2019 HAPPINESS IS TENUOUS

November 5 2019 Does solving a problem cause anxiety?

November 4 2019 BLOCK AND TACKLE

November 3 2019 DID YOU TEST POSITIVE?

November 2 2019 FIFTY YEARS VIEW

November 1 2019 CULTURE SHIFT SHAPE

October 31 2019 HALLOWEEN in the SNOW you KNOW

October 30 2019 CARDBOARD BOXES and FRAGMENTS

October 29 2019 MORE TIME, PLEASE

October 28 2019 HEAVY BURDEN REMOVER

October 27 2019 THE FUTURE WE SEE

October 26 2019 CUT and POLISH: JUST DO IT

October 25 2019 THIS IS IT

October 24 2019 STOP ROLLING BACKWARD

October 23 2019 HIGH HURDLES

October 22 2019 LIFE IS NOT A CLICKABLE LINK

October 21 2019 Weekend Equivalency-speak

October 20 2019 FOMO

October 19 2019 THE WORLD IS A HAPPY PLACE

October 18 2019 SOMETIMES SURRENDER IS VICTORY

October 17 2019 IOT – THE INTERSECTION OF THINGS

October 16 2019 YEARN TO RETURN

October 15 2019 NEWTON, FREUD and Real Estate 101

October 14 2019 NO CONSPIRACY THEORY

October 13 2019 MAGIC WAND DAY

October 12 2019 YOU ARE IN MY SPOT

October 11 2019 THE NEW YOU EXPERIMENTATION

October 10 2019 SOMEONE BUILT A BETTER SOAPBOX

October 9 2019 MOST LEARNING IS NOT ABOUT WRITING

October 8 2019 MASTERMINDING

October 7 2019 LISTEN, LEARN

October 6 2019 THE LIFE WE DESERVE


October 5 2019 NATURALLY

October 4 2019 FILL ME, PLEASE

October 3 2019 PRECIOUS KEYBOARD MORNING

October 2 2019 LEAD, FOLLOW, or get out of your own way

October 1 2019 TRUTH HAS CONSEQUENCES

September 30 2019 GREAT EXPECTATIONS

September 29 2019 OLD METAPHORS IN THE DARK

September 28 2019 ENDGAME

September 27 2019 EXIT or ENTRY

September 26 2019 DRIVE IS ALIVE

September 25 2019 IN-BASKET OVERFLOW

September 24 2019 DARK DAYS BETTER LEFT WRAPPED

September 23 2019 OH BUOY

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