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A funny thing happens when you are in the midst of a crazy tumultuous time in your life. It’s like the whole time you know you’re preparing to enter a storm, and you have faith that you have all you need to defeat it, and you’re optimistic about the outcome. And feel ready for it.…
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Photo by Wyron A on Unsplash Love-bombing. It’s a term that an alarming percentage of society has never heard of before and has no clue what it even means. Until a couple years ago I hadn’t. Once I found out about it, however, I dived deep into research surrounding it and ended up learning a…
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I was married for 96 months in a robust 2-income household and never had a penny to my name. Our rent was ALWAYS late. We faced eviction so many times over the years that I lost count. The power company sent us shut-off notices every month. We spent many nights in the dark, using candlelight…
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I’m not big into holidays. I never have been. I find them to be quite chaotic, stressful, overstimulating, wasteful, and well…fake. I’ve always looked at them as nothing more than a major tactic of capitalism under the guise of “tradition.” And each major holiday, without fail or exception, ALWAYS brings me the wondrous gift of…
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So I’ve been chatting with a lot of people in my circle lately about how the universe communicates with me constantly. I’ll be listening to music and a song I’ve never heard before will play at just the right moment and the lyrics will answer a question I’ve been pondering. I’ll be driving down the…
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By justkristi82.com This year has been the most transformational year of my life — and I don’t say that lightly. I started January at the lowest emotional and spiritual point I’ve ever been. I was empty, exhausted, and still carrying the bruises of years of narcissistic abuse, manipulation, and betrayal. I had forgotten who I…
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Photo by Jon Tyson on Unsplash It’s been a crazy few weeks here on planet Earth. Life has changed immensely for most human beings. People are frightened and stressed and wondering what tomorrow will bring. Some people even say the world is ending. But what is really happening….is the beginning of the Great Awakening. People all over the…
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Disclaimer: I am NOT a psychiatrist or a psychologist. These are all just my own thoughts and observations. Society these days seems to be an out-of-tune orchestra of mentally ill human beings roaming about the Earth looking for ways to fill the void. In some ways, that’s exactly what it is. But if you look…
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Despite the normal stressors as well as the not-so-normal stressors I would have to say life is actually pretty great. I’ve got TONS to be grateful for, especially my children. I’ve got a handful of amazingly weird and chaotic and beautiful and straight up REAL friends. I’m blessed with a supportive and loving family. I…
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