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Why Beauty Matters Now More than Ever

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Beauty attracts. But more than that, beauty has the power to inspire, educate, uplift, and transform. And in this ever-changing, chaotic world, the power of beauty is a force we need more than ever to remind us of our better selves. How we define beauty, starting with nature Beauty is often considered subjective. But there is some objectivity to beauty…

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Thread of connections between spirituality and needlework

Strands Connecting Spirituality and Needlework

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Needlework, in its myriad forms, has a rich history of connecting people — individually and communally. And as the strands fuse on fabric, individuals stitching connect. Perhaps not as visibly, needlework also serves to deepen spiritual connection personally and collectively. A definition of spirituality that transcends doctrine befits needlework. Gary Kowalkski in The Souls of Animals defines spirituality as “the…

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Intentional creativity to enhance life and achieve personal growth

How to Use Creativity Intentionally to Enhance Daily Life and Yourself

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Everyone is creative. We differ in our expression, and that alone speaks to the unique benefit of creativity. Because regardless of our current level of expression, by practicing our creative skills regularly, we can strengthen not only our creativity but also enhance our life and ourself. Benefits of Creativity Wondering why we should bother with fortifying our creativity? The benefits…

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3 ways to transform your brain with gratitude

Three Ways That Will Transform Your Brain With Gratitude

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Gratitude has infused modern culture. We don’t have to look far to find references to Gratitude Journals or Gratitude Lists. Our language, always a sign of our current and recent culture, is full of references to gratitude. “Thank your lucky stars”, “thank goodness …”, etc. Gratitude seeps into our consciousness in various ways. While all of these actions are fabulous…

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A Conversation with Lesley Jane Seymour: Making a Difference by Helping Women

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 Lesley Jane Seymour: Making a Difference by Helping Women My guest today is Lesley Jane Seymour.  Many of you may know her from her acclaimed career in magazine publishing, where she established herself as one of the industry’s  — if not one of our culture’s — most respected leaders. Her experience in the media industry began early.  Before her…

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A Conversation with Dr. Carmen Landrau: Saving Lives via Medicine and Beyond

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 Dr. Carmen Landrau: Saving Lives via Medicine and Beyond Intro: Dr. Carmen Landrau is a board-certified physician specializing as a cardiologist. She is also a prominent professional speaker, using her experience, knowledge, and inner commitment to empower women. In both fields she is making a difference saving lives. In her medical practice she literally saves lives, working with a…

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