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About me

I am just a girl in the woods trying to figure stuff out.

I feel that life can be lived better simply by showing respect and gratitude to yourself and others. I love books, music, theatre, hiking, snowboarding, writing, drinking coffee, and convincing people that dark chocolate is health food. Life is good. Enjoy all the lessons you have the opportunity to live and revel in the love you get to feel. Gratitude will change your life.

Briefly me

My passion is ...

coffee...at the moment

I know too much about ...

cheese

My parents always told me ...

you are pretty...in your own special way.

My childhood ambition ...

to be a published writer

My favorite memory ...

...a standing ovation from an audience of 1500, cause I was funny.

Why I write ...

I can't help it.

What I am reading/watching/listening to ...

Reading a pile of plays, watching old Gilmore Girls, listening to Chris Thile

My first job ...

cheese shop

My best moment ...

there's been a lot of good ones...I'll get back to this when I'm dead.

My inspiration ...

Spirit and Nature, Coffee and Talent

Featured article by Beth Burns

Arts & Humanities > Philosophical Concepts Philosophy on the right to be happy: 4 of 6

We all have the right to CHOOSE to be happy. I know that life happens and sometimes it feels like the worst thing that has ever happened to you just happened, but only YOU can choose to get out of the depths of despair. No one else can or should fix it for you. Stuff happens, people die, we lose friends, jobs disappoint us, people behave horribly...but you are powerless to change others. At least not directly. You may have influence from leading by example. But really that is the best you can hope for. you can't tell someone how to be happy, because you ...
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