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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?

  • Post author:Matthew Dicks
  • 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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Read more about the article Matthew Dicks: “Noah Webster House Improv”

Matthew Dicks: “Noah Webster House Improv”

  • Post author:Matthew Dicks
  • Post published:October 26, 2019
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On episode #69 of the Speak Up Storytelling podcast, Elysha Dicks and I talk storytelling! In our follow up segment, we discuss my recent forays to Moth StorySLAM in New…

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Read more about the article This is a hell of a schedule…

This is a hell of a schedule…

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  • Post published:October 26, 2019
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Think you’re busy? Think your daily grind is too much of a grind? Check out the daily schedule of the Carthusian monks of Mount Equinox in Vermont. It’s the last…

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Read more about the article Direct but funny is the perfect combination

Direct but funny is the perfect combination

  • Post author:Matthew Dicks
  • Post published:October 25, 2019
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I spotted this sign at the wedding of my former student, sitting atop the bar. I love it so much. Designed by the same couple who advised guests to respond…

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Read more about the article Speak Up Storytelling #69: Marko Ivanov

Speak Up Storytelling #69: Marko Ivanov

  • Post author:Matthew Dicks
  • Post published:October 24, 2019
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On episode #69 of the Speak Up Storytelling podcast, Elysha Dicks and I talk storytelling! In our follow up segment, we discuss my recent forays to Moth StorySLAM in New…

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Read more about the article Trump in food

Trump in food

  • Post author:Matthew Dicks
  • Post published:October 23, 2019
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My friend’s daughter - not a fan on Donald Trump - created his image in this clever bit of food sculpture. Remarkable. Right? It really does look like him. It’s…

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