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Read more about the article At least they didn’t add an apostrophe to my name

At least they didn’t add an apostrophe to my name

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  • Post published:November 4, 2019
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Read more about the article Happiness through music

Happiness through music

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  • Post published:November 3, 2019
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Looking for greater happiness? Scientists suggest you listen to music from the happiest time in your life. "One of the strong effects of music comes from its ability to remind…

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Read more about the article Optimism is kind of like eating kale

Optimism is kind of like eating kale

  • Post author:Matthew Dicks
  • Post published:November 2, 2019
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I am an eternal optimist. I’ve been told - many times - that this is empirically ridiculous given the life that I’ve led, but wait. Yes, I was arrested and…

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Read more about the article Resolution update: October 2019

Resolution update: October 2019

  • Post author:Matthew Dicks
  • Post published:November 1, 2019
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Each month I review the progress of my yearly goals and report on that progress as a means of holding myself accountable. Here are the results for October. __________________________________ PERSONAL…

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Read more about the article Speak Up Storytelling #70: Live from Kripalu Center for Yoga and Health (Part 1)

Speak Up Storytelling #70: Live from Kripalu Center for Yoga and Health (Part 1)

  • Post author:Matthew Dicks
  • Post published:October 31, 2019
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On episode #70 of the Speak Up Storytelling podcast, special guest Jeni Bonaldo and I talk storytelling! This week's episode features the first half of a storytelling show at Kripalu…

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Read more about the article Live from Kripalu Center for Yoga and Health (Part 1)

Live from Kripalu Center for Yoga and Health (Part 1)

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  • Post published:October 31, 2019
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On episode #70 of the Speak Up Storytelling podcast, special guest Jeni Bonaldo and I talk storytelling! This week's episode features the first half of a storytelling show at Kripalu…

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Read more about the article Can starting your day with a smile really change your mood and improve your heath?

Can starting your day with a smile really change your mood and improve your heath?

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  • Post published:October 30, 2019
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I read that smiling when you wake up can be very beneficial. Supposed health benefits include: When you smile your body releases the feel-good neurotransmitters dopamine and endorphins. This means…

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Quarry thoughts

  • Post author:Matthew Dicks
  • Post published:October 29, 2019
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I found these declarations of love carved into rock at a quarry in Dorsett, Vermont. Being a person in a constant state of existential crisis, I couldn’t help but wonder…

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Read more about the article I could run a turn on 10:1, and it was unbelievable

I could run a turn on 10:1, and it was unbelievable

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  • Post published:October 28, 2019
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Back in the day, I could run a turn on 10:1 by myself. 10:1 is the meat used in a McDonald’s hamburger and cheeseburger, so named because there are ten…

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Read more about the article Trump ruins everything

Trump ruins everything

  • Post author:Matthew Dicks
  • Post published:October 27, 2019
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As Elysha so rightly pointed out, Donald Trump find a way to ruin a lot of things, including some unintentionally. This placemat of the President of the United States is…

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