Category: A Great Lesson
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Life|Goodwill, Thrifting, and Hidden Treasures 🌻🛍️✨
Goodwill, Thrifting, and Hidden Treasures 🌻🛍️✨ On my way home from work, I heard on NPR News that Seattle has the largest Goodwill in the world. And yes—it’s true! The huge Goodwill on Dearborn Street has definitely upgraded since the days I first remember it as a child, all the way to now as a…
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Life|65|Seasoned vs. Growing Season
Seasoned vs. Growing Season 🌱✨🌻 I’ve been reflecting on the beauty of watching younger people step into their roles. They lean on each other, they grow together, and they find comfort in walking side by side as they learn. It’s their growing season. And then there’s me. I’m seasoned. I carry years of lived experiences,…
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Life|65|Common Sense
When Do People Gain Common Sense? It’s a question I find myself asking often: When do people gain common sense? The truth is, there isn’t a magic age when it suddenly appears. Some people develop it young—maybe life required them to pay attention, adapt quickly, and learn from experience. Others can go decades without sharpening…
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A&E|Creating a Memorable Experience: Indie Artists & Audience Connection
Creating a Memorable Experience: Indie Artists & Audience Connection One thing I’ve always believed is that connection is everything. If you want to grow your audience and go beyond where you are today, you have to create a memorable experience—one that gets people talking, remembering, and sharing what they felt when they experienced you. This…
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60+ | Attitude Is Everything|Honoring Keith Harrell’s Legacy
Recognize how your choices today impact your success tomorrow. ~Keith Harrell~ Attitude is Everything: Honoring Keith Harrell’s Legacy “Recognize how your choices today impact your success tomorrow.” ~Keith Harrell~ I saved this quote in my drafts over a year ago, and it still speaks volumes today. Simple words, yet powerful truth: our attitude today sets…
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Life|65|From Let It Go to Let Them / Let Me
From Let It Go to Let Them / Let Me: Finding My Real Power For years, I’ve heard the phrase “let it go.” People mean well when they say it, but honestly, it has always felt like a dismissal. Almost like being told to swallow your feelings, roll over, and accept things you know in your spirit are…
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Life|65|God Don’t Like Ugly
God Don’t Like Ugly Sometimes wisdom comes wrapped in plain talk and a good laugh. When I shared about the turmoil at work and how it finally came to an end, his response was simple: “Her messy ass…God don’t like ugly.” It made me laugh, but it also made me pause. Because there’s truth in…
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Life|65|The Heat Hits Different
The Heat Hits Different After living in Las Vegas for several years, I thought I knew what “hot” felt like. Triple digits were normal, and I learned to expect it. But there’s a difference I’ve discovered since moving back to Seattle—one I never fully understood until now. In Vegas, 100° heat is dry. The air…
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Life|65|Covered in Light
Covered in Light Yesterday I found myself reflecting on the heaviness that has lingered in my workplace. It felt dark, overwhelming, and hard to explain. Sometimes the weight of many spirits colliding can leave you numb, unsure of how to process what just happened. But in the midst of that heaviness, something sacred happened. Someone…
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