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Loved and Accepted
I thought I had Discovered myself Within a place That resonated with my Vision and my Passion I went there to be loved and accepted Only...
jrdreistadt
Apr 19, 20171 min read
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40 for 40 #11: Self-Acceptance
The first ten things on my 40 for 40 list were actions I took — places I went, things I purchased, etc. And there will be more of those...
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Oct 30, 20152 min read
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Heartfulness
The concept of mindfulness has become popularized in recent years as a result of the work of many teachers, writers, and practitioners....
jrdreistadt
Sep 22, 20152 min read
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Blasting Zones
I had never been in a blasting zone before, nor had I even heard of them. But on a recent road trip through six states, I traveled...
jrdreistadt
Sep 10, 20152 min read
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Unloading a Weighty Taboo
This post originally appeared on Huffington Post on June 16, 2015. I can wrap both of my legs behind my head. My triglyceride level...
jrdreistadt
Jun 25, 20154 min read
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Self-Deception
Inauthenticity is a faint, futile fugue that robs life of its mystery and meaning. Yet, social survival compels us to hide, to shift, and...
jrdreistadt
Jun 9, 20151 min read
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