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Month: May 2019

14 May 2019

Happiness Challenge for May 14, 2019

Written by Kisstopher Musick
Happiness challenge: Allow yourself to feel the emotion that is underlying the resentment, then make a plan to start healing.
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10 May 2019

New poem: Sticky Fingers

Written by Chad Musick
Hunger and I long, two fast companions, ...
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10 May 2019

Teaching our son to drive

Written by Kisstopher Musick
As an American, I have a strong affinity for driving. In the U.S., we owned 3 cars for 2 drivers. In Japan, we do not own a car. In Japan, I ride my bike most places or take public transportation. In the U.S., the plan was that our son would take driver’s education and...
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08 May 2019

Writing the second book when the first is still unpublished: A lament

Written by Chad Musick
Probably there is some writer out there who has no doubts about their ability to write great novels, stories, poetry, and any other form. They always know that the rejection is just the agent or editor not understanding the brilliance of the piece. Maybe they never get rejected. I am not that writer. I’ve...
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07 May 2019

Happiness Challenge for May 7, 2019

Written by Kisstopher Musick
Happiness Challenge: Take some time to reflect on your past and unpack things that you have lingering negative feelings about.
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06 May 2019

Resentment is rational but toxic to us

Written by Kisstopher Musick
Holding onto resentment weighs us down. Let’s commit to letting go. Read more at Adjustment Guidance.
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01 May 2019

Japan is seasonal

Written by Kisstopher Musick
So I woke up feeling really inspired today and creative today. A big part of that inspired creativity was to get organized. I have several creative projects that I need to sort out and, for me, that means buying a new day planner. In the US, buying a new day planner is possible year-round....
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