An Off-Season Bloom.
Musings + Essays
Musings on blooming where you're planted or recognizing when you are in the midst of…
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Self-Assessments and the Sonoran Desert.
Musings + Essays
A mid-year self-assessment: how are we doing on goals and expectations for the year? And…
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A Gerund Girl.
Learnings
A reflection on thinking about ourselves as verbs, not nouns.
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The Magpie Diary: May 18, 2025.
Musings + Essays
Everything on my mind and heart this week, including making my way through a dense,…
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The Magpie Diary: May 11, 2025.
Musings + Essays
How do we show up for the younger versions of ourselves, the older versions of…
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Jen’s Weekend Drafts: Finish the Day and Be Done with It.
Musings + Essays
This week's inspirations, including a letter from Ralph Waldo Emerson and a funny reel on…
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The Magpie Diary: Apr. 27, 2025.
Musings + Essays
Thoughts on things not working out, persistence, and acceptance.
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Jen’s Weekend Drafts: The Big Question + Amy Poehler on Cringe Mountain.
Musings
This week's inspiration: a question from Mary Oliver, Amy Poehler on cringe mountain, and more.
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Jen’s Weekend Drafts: Sit with Today’s Version of Yourself.
Musings + Essays
This week's inspirations: a quote about slowing down to sit with the version of yourself…
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You Might as Well —
Learnings
An essay on pursuing what you're passionate about -- what's stopping you?
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What Simple Reframe Has Changed Your Outlook?
Essays
Simple reframes and mindset shifts that will change your outlook on life.
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