Tag Archives: self-improvement

Why Don’t We Do What We Know Is Good for Us?

Posted on September 5, 2025 by Andrea R Huelsenbeck

I swam in our pool yesterday. Every time I do, I ask myself, why don’t I do this every day? I love to swim. I love the sensation of buoyancy, of weightlessness. Using all my muscles releases endorphins. The glow of … Continue reading →

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Questions to Better Understand Yourself

Posted on June 28, 2024 by Andrea R Huelsenbeck

Socrates said, “To know thyself is the beginning of wisdom.” But what does that mean? I googled “know thyself” and found many interpretations. So I’ll define it the best I can, and you can refine or edit my definition as … Continue reading →

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Making 2015 a Better Year…by Linda Carlblom

Posted on January 9, 2015 by Linda Carlblom

Even though we’re a full week into the new year, I’ve been thinking about my goals. I’m not usually much of a resolution maker, but I do think along those lines. What did I do right last year? What would … Continue reading →