Why Not Get Started Immediately?
There's a Mary Oliver poem that starts out with a gripping truth: "I know you never intended to be in this world." When I first read that...
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Kelli Younglove
Feb 15, 2023
Water It, Give It Away, or THROW IT OUT!
There used to be a small plant on the table in James’ studio. Truth is, it wasn't my favourite and often sat neglected for weeks. I'd...
Kelli Younglove
Sep 15, 2022
When The Thrill Is Gone
Years ago while I was sitting in a cafe, the lyrics of a song triggered so much heartache I had to get up and leave. "Life goes on long...
Kelli Younglove
Feb 1, 2021
Five Tell-Tale Signs You've Slipped Into a Helpless Mindset
Whoops! Did you just slip into helplessness? Well, don't beat yourself up. With all the banana peels of 2020 still lying around, it's...
Kelli Younglove
Oct 1, 2020
Two Ways of Cleaning the Cat Litter
When I first moved in with James, I happily (naively) thought it would just be the two of us. We'd talked about kids and both agreed that...
Kelli Younglove
Jan 1, 2020
20/20 Vision
It's the end of December as I write this. I'm sitting in quiet contemplation, getting ready to welcome in the New Year with wide, open...
Kelli Younglove
Dec 4, 2017
HO HO HOLD the Madness
Happy Holiday Season, my Lovely! (If you’re groaning right now, this love note’s for you.) Because there’s really no need for December...
Kelli Younglove
Sep 1, 2015
One of the Hardest Things You'll Ever Have to Do
In an earlier post, I wrote about Vertigo and how it’s actually a symptom of misplaced focus. If you missed that article, let me sum it...
Kelli Younglove
Jun 1, 2015
The Solution to Vertigo
I was just listening to Borrowing Brilliance by David Kord Murray when I heard something that made me drop everything so I could tell you...
Kelli Younglove
Aug 1, 2014
There's Not Enough Time (and other lies that make you miserable)
When I got up this morning, the sun was shining in through all the windows. My cat was curled up on a warm spot on the kitchen floor. It...
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