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MUSING Archive - SUMMER 2022
September 21, 2022 RUN or HOP
September 20, 2022 DON’T BE A SNOWFLAKE
September 19, 2022 ON THE PAGE, ON THE STAGE
September 18, 2022 THOUGHTS FROM NOT SO LONG AGO
September 17, 2022 INTERCONNECTEDNESS
September 16, 2022 MY IMPORTANCE TO THE WORLD
September 15, 2022 SHOULD WE PATENT OUR THOUGHTS?
September 14, 2022 REMARKABLE
September 13, 2022 THIS IS YOUR WAKE UP CALL
September 12, 2022 SAY IT, pause, SAY IT AGAIN
September 11, 2022 LOOKING AT THINGS DIFFERENTLY
September 10, 2022 OF QUEENS and KINGS and the CHESS BOARD of LIFE
September 9, 2022 LEAP FORWARD, INVENT A FUTURE
September 8, 2022 THREE KINDS OF MOTION
September 7, 2022 A NEW GEAR
September 6, 2022 FIREPLACE
September 5, 2022 WRITE ON
September 4, 2022 BUSINESS AS USUAL
September 3, 2022 OVERDRIVE
September 2, 2022 DID YOU FIND IT?
September 1, 2022 SMALLER FOOTPRINTS, BIGGER SHOES TO FILL
August 31, 2022 IF A FROG HAD WINGS
August 30, 2022 WAY BACK WHEN
August 29, 2022 GREED, INDEED
August 28, 2022 PRIMACY
August 27, 2022 POKE-ER, or POKE-EE
August 26, 2022 DOES ALMA MATTER?
August 25, 2022 TO ENABLE, OR NOT TO ENABLE – A QUESTION, AND A QUEST
August 24, 2022 ACCIDENTAL DISCOVERY
August 23, 2022 ASK, THEN LISTEN
August 22, 2022 JUDGEMENT CALLS
August 21, 2022 POPPYCOCK
August 20, 2022  START WITH THE END IN MIND
August 19, 2022 PUSH PULL DRAG
August 18, 2022 METES AND BOUNDS
August 17, 2022 raison d'être
August 16, 2022 MOUTH PEACE
August 15, 2022 TEAM SPORTS
August 14, 2022 ALL ABOARD
August 13, 2022 LESS STREAM, MORE CONSCIOUSNESS
August 12, 2022 MIDSUMMER MEMORY, AUGUST REDUX
August 11, 2022 PERMISSION GRANTED
August 10, 2022 GO WITH FLOW
August 9, 2022 LEAVING BREADCRUMBS
August 8, 2022 YOU NEED BOTH
August 7, 2022 JUST GETTING STARTED
August 6, 2022 THE RIGHT NOTE
August 5, 2022 A WINDOW SEAT, PLEASE
August 4, 2022 MORE THAN EVER
August 3, 2022 NET PRESENT VALUE
August 2, 2022 LIFESAVERS by the PINT
August 1, 2022 OF COURSE WE TAKE IT PERSONALLY
July 31, 2022 HOT DAYS IN JULY
July 30, 2022 SAY THE RIGHT THING
July 29, 2022 ROCKS AND HILLS
July 28, 2022 IT GETS YOU THINKING
July 27, 2022 ONE DAY PAUSE
July 26, 2022 THESE PRINCIPLES ARE UBIQUITOUS
July 25, 2022 REFOCUSING - PART TWO
July 24, 2022 REFOCUSING - PART ONE
July 23, 2022 OUR PLACE IN THE WORLD
July 22, 2022 PEOPLE LIKE US
July 21, 2022 CENTURY IN THE REARVIEW
July 20, 2022 ENOUGH ALREADY
July 19, 2022 LIFE IS A TRIP
July 18, 2022 WITHIN OUR GRASP
July 17, 2022 ARTFUL NIN NUANCE
July 16, 2022 BECAUSE I FORGOT
July 15, 2022  IT’S NOT EASY BEING GREEN
July 14, 2022 TOY POLITICS
July 13, 2022 AYE-EYE
July 12, 2022 GETTING CLEAR ABOUT WHERE WE START
July 11, 2022 THE BEST THINGS ARE THE ONES WE GIVE AWAY
July 10, 2022 BREVITY TODAY
July 9, 2022 DIAGNOSIS
July 8, 2022 BECAUSE WE CAN
July 7, 2022 LIFO
July 6, 2022 FOMOish
July 5, 2022 BEGINNINGS AND ENDINGS
July 4, 2022 MAY THE FOURTH BE WITH YOU
July 3, 2022 I FELL OFF MY MOOD SWING
July 2, 2022 EVERYBODY DOES IT
July 1, 2022 STAND ON GUARD FOR THEE
June 30, 2022 DISTRACTION ATTRACTION
June 29, 2022 FRIDGE MAGNETS POETRY IN MY HEAD
June 28, 2022 TICK TICK, TIC TOK, WE’LL SEE
June 27, 2022 MANAGEMENT BY WALKING AROUND
June 26, 2022 RIGHTS v WRONGS
June 25, 2022 NO E-MAIL ON MY PHONE
June 24, 2022 ATTA BOY
June 23, 2022 HALFWAY
June 22, 2022 YESTERDAY
June 21, 2022 WAKE UP CALL

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