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“Many Rootlets”

Please help KWD grow by sharing: https://karinwritesdangerously.com/ “I am done with great things and big things and great institutions and big success and I am for those tiny invisible molecular moral forces that work from individual to individual, creeping through … Continue reading

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Still Going!

One of the many wonderful gifts that writing gives us: We can pursue and share our creativity and zest for living as long as we can hold a pen or fire up a computer. In this guest post, my wonderful … Continue reading

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“Optimist Creed”

There’s plenty of evidence that staying positive and choosing to travel on the sunny side of the street can have a lasting impact on our health, our ability to bounce back from setbacks, and even on our longevity. The Optimist … Continue reading

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Improving Performance

“Change your strategy, change your results.”   Dr. Rob Gilbert “Success in general, in almost any endeavor, is made possible by malleable factors—things you can change and improve with effort.”   Brendan Burchard Brendan Burchard is a best-selling author and productivity expert. … Continue reading

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Astound Yourself

“If we did all the things we are capable of doing, we would literally astound ourselves.” Thomas Edison Who better to inspire us to dig deeper and tap into our hidden capabilities than tireless Thomas? Just think of all he … Continue reading

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Elegant Solutions

Ryan Alweiss is a happy Jersey boy: He recently won a gold medal in the International Mathematical Olympiad in Thailand — the first American to capture the honor since 1991. He did it by writing an elegant three-page proof that … Continue reading

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Write Away

“Now and then it’s good to pause in our pursuit of happiness and just be happy.” Guillaume Apollinaire Whenever I turn around, I see an article or news item that confirms what we all know: Writing can be life-changing — … Continue reading

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Stepping Away

Many moons ago, I had a teacher who used to tell my class that the key to learning anything was “short and frequent intervals of study.” For some reason, I’ve always remembered her words and as time goes on they … Continue reading

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Step Out

“I am a big bird winging over high mountains into serene valleys. I am ripples of waves on silver seas. I’m a spring leaf trembling in anticipation.” Maya Angelou When Maya was a little girl, she lived with her grandmother. … Continue reading

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