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A Reunion and a First Meeting
If you could host a dinner and anyone you invite was sure to come, who would you invite? There’s a breakfast/brunch restaurant where I live called Maple Street. Such good food! They have a unique way of announcing whose order is ready. There is always a question on the wall for you to answer when… →
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Hamilton and His $%&* Writing
I don’t know what the general feeling is these days about our founding fathers. With what is happening in the U.S. right now, I’ve seen comments where people have said they are probably rolling in their graves right now. Others see them as controversial figures because while they basically built our country from the ground… →
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Hamilton Had the Right Idea
What is the legacy you want to leave behind? I can’t hear/read the word “legacy” and not think of Alexander Hamilton’s obsession with his legacy. At least, according to Lin Manuel Miranda. Of course, he thought of his legacy at the most inopportune times: What was his actual legacy by the way? Was it his… →
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Journaling for Mental Health: A 30-Year Journey
From the time I was 13 years old, I have written in a journal. I have frequently written here about my experience going back and reading all of my journals. And by “all” I mean all 38 of them. I wrote about everything that was important to me and I wrote without leaving out details.… →