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Pop Rocks

By NataliePosted on May 14, 2020May 14, 2020
  • Happiness
  • Self-Care

We’re at that point in quarantine where, for better or for worse, the smallest joys can feel like miracles. Perhaps I shouldn’t call them small. […]

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5/9/20

By NataliePosted on May 9, 2020May 9, 2020
  • Happiness

Up at dawn for a 14-mile run. The longest I’ve ever traveled. A new running belt that carries two 10 oz water bottles so for […]

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A Nostalgic Hangout

By NataliePosted on May 3, 2020May 3, 2020
  • Entertainment
  • Happiness

One time my friend Zia and I made a batch of Puppy Chow, proceeded to immediately consume the entire bowl and spun into sugar high […]

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Knowing

By NataliePosted on April 30, 2020April 30, 2020
  • Happiness

There is a great story in Untamed where Glennon recounts walking into a room with a group of her son’s friends and asking “Is anyone […]

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Quarantine Lessons

By NataliePosted on April 26, 2020April 26, 2020
  • Happiness

Happy Sunday! I’m enjoying some time of my balcony this evening, but feeling strangely exhausted today so I’ve been taking it easy. Can I blame […]

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April 21, 2020

By NataliePosted on April 21, 2020April 21, 2020
  • Happiness
  • Self-Care

Every year I celebrate April 21st as an unofficial self-care/celebration of life/me day. For a full origin story, here’s the post I wrote last year. […]

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Tough Mudder

By NataliePosted on April 20, 2020April 20, 2020
  • Happiness

I remember the shock of pulling my body through ice water. Not the cold, my skin has shed the sensation, but the hurt. The banging […]

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Managing Conflict

By NataliePosted on April 15, 2020April 15, 2020
  • Happiness

I facilitate a Leadership Development program once or twice a year at work and though I bring in guest leaders to help lead discussions for […]

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The Word Normal

By NataliePosted on April 13, 2020April 13, 2020
  • Happiness

I read an article today titled “Prepare for the Ultimate Gaslighting” — it’s worth a read and worth a think. The word “normal” is getting […]

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The Only Recipe You’ll Ever Need

By NataliePosted on April 9, 2020April 9, 2020
  • Happiness

Here’s the only real recipe you’ll ever need: Two pieces of lefse Two eggs Butter Italian seasoning Crack two eggs in a buttered saucepan. Sprinkle […]

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