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Born in 1988: Celebrating a Memorable Year
Well, without looking things up on the internet about the year 1988, I’ll share with you what I do know. Picture this: it was a chilly winter day in 1988 when I was…
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The Importance of Play: How to Reconnect with Your Inner Kid
One thing I admire about myself is that I’m still a kid at heart. I still enjoy watching old Disney movies, doing calming coloring books, and creating arts and crafts. It’s a part…
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Why Staying Young at Heart Matters
I’ve always believed there’s something beautiful about holding onto a childlike spirit, even as an adult. Being a kid at heart doesn’t mean you’re being immature or refusing to grow up. It means staying connected…
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Lessons from The Rainbow Fish: Childhood Memories
There’s nothing like an old book from childhood that stays with you, and carries you into adulthood. For me, the most memorable book wasn’t just about a shimmering fish. It was about the quiet ache…
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The Evolution of My Coping Mechanisms
The author reflects on evolving coping mechanisms through life, beginning with a stuffed animal named Squidy that provided comfort and sensory relief during childhood. As an adult, they now use vocalization and affirmations…
