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Fighting the Darkness
It’s only late October, but winter has come early to the Upper Midwest. It’s not fair—especially in a Covid-19 year, when life is hard enough already. While I don’t love the cold, it’s the darkness that really gets to me. My wife and I went out to eat tonight —the first time in a long time, because we’re trying to save money and stay healthy….
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Learning to Return to Joy
There are days I wish I had a better handle on my emotions. I tend to live in high gear, and it’s sometimes hard to know how to downshift. And when I’m in high gear mode, I tend to forget things…