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Embrace the Struggle

“Dream, struggle, create, prevail. 

Be daring. Be brave. Be loving. 

Be compassionate. Be strong. 

Be brilliant. Be beautiful.” 

~ Caterina Fake

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Posted on April 6, 2025 by Gail 7 Comments

Taste Testing for the Living

“Through trial-and-error and 

observable outcomes, our 

ancestors narrowed the field 

of edible mushroom candidates 

to just a few with remarkable, 

health-supporting properties.” 

~ Paul Stamets

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Posted on April 5, 2025March 25, 2025 by Gail 4 Comments

Bigger Surplus in the End

“The harvest of old age 

is the recollection and 

abundance of blessing 

previously secured.” 

~ Marcus Tullius Cicero

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Posted on March 30, 2025 by Gail 9 Comments

Focus on the Lights

“Better to light a candle 

than to curse the darkness.” 

~ Chinese Proverb

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Posted on March 29, 2025 by Gail 13 Comments

Stick Your Neck Out

“The race is not [always] 

to the swift, nor the battle 

to the strong.” 

~ Ecclesiastes 9:11

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Posted on March 23, 2025 by Gail 6 Comments

Serenity Creates Balance

“It strikes me then that the 

elusive balance I seek is not 

in the shape of a horizon, 

but rather a circle.” 

~ Tracey Henry

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Posted on March 22, 2025 by Gail 8 Comments

The Brave Are Merciful

“Keep your eyes open 

to your mercies. The man who 

forgets to be thankful has 

fallen asleep in life.” 

~ Robert Louis Stevenson

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Posted on March 16, 2025 by Gail 10 Comments

Incompatible With Greatness

“It has been my experience 

that folks who have no vices 

have very few virtues.” 

~ Abraham Lincoln

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Posted on March 15, 2025 by Gail 6 Comments

The Great Reconciler

“When death, the great reconciler, 

has come, it is never our tenderness 

that we repent of, but our severity.” 

~ George Eliot

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Posted on March 9, 2025 by Gail 8 Comments

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