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Spinning Plates

Sometimes I feel like the circus performer who is spinning the plates. My job is to keep all the plates spinning and not let any fall and break. I must keep an eye on all the plates. Hustling from plate to plate as I see them slowing down on the sticks they are...

On Fitting In, Part 2

I recently found this. I wrote it 9/30/17 just before I was diagnosed with breast cancer. It’s very long so I’m breaking it down into two posts. Read the first part here. When I went of college at Kansas State University because I felt the ag community...

On Fitting In

I recently found this. I wrote it 9/30/17 just before I was diagnosed with breast cancer. It’s very long so I’m breaking it down into two posts. As I started to listen to Brene Brownā€™s newest book, Braving the Wilderness, this morning I realized my story...

Self-Compassion

The troll is back! I was talking to my coach on Monday and she doesnā€™t feel like Iā€™m showing enough self-compassion. You see Iā€™m struggling to get some stuff done that Iā€™ve been putting off for years. So, she challenged me to write about self-compassion this week. Dr...

Perfect

OK Universe, Iā€™m listening. I heard this song twice today, it must be a sign. Itā€™s a beautiful song and it made me think of Mike. I had something else to write about today, but this seemed to be what needed to be said. Several years ago, I think in the fall of 2010, I...