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    • Happines Becomes You: A Guide to Changing Your Life for Good by Tina Turner
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    • Pose Season 3: Oh! We Buddha
    • That Woman at Brewster Place: Cicely Tyson An Icon 🤎
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    • To Make a Vow: Growth in Partnerships
    • To Make a Vow: Partnership Agreements
    • To Make a Vow: Even when I can’t, I promise you I will
    • Brain Games: Team Building Exercises Where Neuro Divergent People Excel
    • Where are the brakes? Gender Identity, Childhood and Thorns
    • The Middle of the Middle: 5 Things I Know in 2020
    • Fiona Apple: Building Vocabulary 🌬🌊
    • All is Full of Love: So are my last words 🌬
    • Shakubuku: Recruitment and Retention in Jobs, Spirituality and Life
    • To Name Yourself: with love to the Trans Community
    • Cults: Pasadena—You Can Hide Things in Them There Hills
    • When You Want to Give Up on Your Dreams, Then You Watch a Holiday Movie
    • Antebellum: I Get It But…
    • Aunt Marion: The last of her generation
    • Somebody Feed Phil: Saigon and the Lotus Pond
    • I Burn: Bridges, Dreams and Leaving Things Behind
    • Coloring Book
    • National Suicide Prevention Day: I just had the thought
    • I’m Thinking of Ending Things: The film, the concept, the film, the concept
    • Neurodivergent Dora and the Lost City of Gold
    • Talk Therapy: What I Haven’t Learned and Other Drugs
    • Colored: Bowie, Iman and the Ridiculous Idea of Being Colorblind
    • Waking Up in a Funeral Home 🌚 🌞
    • The Umbrella Academy☂️☂️ Season 2: Klaus’ Best Lines
    • “The Trans Issue” at Work
    • Suited (2015): Dressing Gender
    • Birders: How “Vagrancy” is Reframed in Nature
    • When I Die Alone
    • 91 years old and Married!!!
    • Alignment: When a World Ends
    • Maeve’s Daughter: Westworld’s Character “Girdlock’d” on Her ‘Cornerstone’
    • Silent: When She’s Not The Angry Black Girl
    • Manic: Kanye West went South
    • PTSD: Pandemic Teacher Shaming Discourse
    • Richard Marx: Right Here Cussing You Out
    • Me and The Whirling Dervish
    • Black/Loving 🖤🤍🤎
    • Born in the USA: Racial Diversity in Soka Gakkai International
    • SGN: John Krasinski and The Three Poisons
    • It’s Not You, It’s Me
    • Respect the Virus 🦠
    • Abuelita: The Sorry is Sometimes Silent
    • Melissa Etheridge’s Son Beckett Dead at 21
    • Lovable Idiot: Forrest is For Real
    • A Great Pain: Sorry is Never Said
    • Valentina Blackhorse, Navajo Pageant Winner With Dreams, Dies at 28 – The New York Times
    • Slumdog Millionaire: Irrfan Khan The Denouement
    • Memories are Ghosts
    • What It’s Like To Get Married on Zoom – ZORA
    • The Only Thing I Need
    • Love in the Time of Covid-19
    • Meet Brianna Brooks, An Artist Who Found Beauty in Solitude
    • ‘Lean On Me,’ ‘Lovely Day’ singer Bill Withers dies at 81
    • In Your Bag: or Having Feelings
    • Brene Brown on Vulnerability
    • Death and the Bull
    • Exposed: It is what it is
    • Wasted Talent: Calling for Submissions
    • Memories: In the Covid19 of My Mind
    • Doakes, Dexter and Self Love MF
    • Retrograde: What’s taking you backwards?
    • My So-Called Life
    • 😶 Ugly, Post Malone and Tattoos
    • Don’t Test Me
    • Keep Saying “I do”
    • Parasite: “This is so metaphorical”
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    • Ganesha Cards—3 card spread: #6 Fulfillment, #24 Wholeness, #3 Delight
    • Ganesha Cards #25: Be Candid
    • Ganesha Cards: #31 Decision
    • Ganesha Cards: #35 Personal Transformation
    • Ganesha Cards 3-card Spread: #16 Clear Your Energy, #18 Openness, #29 Positive Outlook
    • Ganesha Cards #14: Drive
    • Ganesha Cards 3-Card Spread: #48 Divine Support, #36 Healing, #37 Cultivation
    • Ganesha Cards #34: Capacity to Love 💗
    • Ganesha Cards #42: Achievement
    • Ganesha Cards 3 Card Spread: #22 Harmony, #47 Joy, #25 Be Candid
    • Ganesha Cards #13: Understanding
    • Ganesha Cards #20: Protection
    • Ganesha Cards #8: Promise of the Future
    • Ganesha Cards #43: Innocence
    • Ganesha Cards #22: Harmony
    • Ganesha Cards: #1 Beginnings
    • Ganesha Cards: Past, Present and Future
    • Ganesha Cards: #33
    • Ganesha Cards: #46
    • Ganesha Cards #23: Empowerment
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  • Writing/Blog Posts
    • To Name Yourself: with love to the Trans Community
    • Cults: Pasadena—You Can Hide Things in Them There Hills
    • Ganesha Cards #14: Drive
    • When You Want to Give Up on Your Dreams, Then You Watch a Holiday Movie
    • Antebellum: I Get It But…
    • Aunt Marion: The last of her generation
    • Somebody Feed Phil: Saigon and the Lotus Pond
    • Ganesha Cards 3-Card Spread: #48 Divine Support, #36 Healing, #37 Cultivation
    • Ganesha Cards #34: Capacity to Love 💗
    • Ganesha Cards #42: Achievement
    • I Burn: Bridges, Dreams and Leaving Things Behind
    • Coloring Book
    • Ganesha Cards 3 Card Spread: #22 Harmony, #47 Joy, #25 Be Candid
    • National Suicide Prevention Day: I just had the thought
    • Ganesha Cards #13: Understanding
    • I’m Thinking of Ending Things: The film, the concept, the film, the concept
    • Ganesha Cards #20: Protection
    • Neurodivergent Dora and the Lost City of Gold
    • Talk Therapy: What I Haven’t Learned and Other Drugs
    • Ganesha Cards #8: Promise of the Future
    • Colored: Bowie, Iman and the Ridiculous Idea of Being Colorblind
    • Waking Up in a Funeral Home 🌚 🌞
    • The Umbrella Academy☂️☂️ Season 2: Klaus’ Best Lines
    • “The Trans Issue” at Work
    • Suited (2015): Dressing Gender
    • Birders: How “Vagrancy” is Reframed in Nature
    • When I Die Alone
    • 91 years old and Married!!!
    • Alignment: When a World Ends
    • Maeve’s Daughter: Westworld’s Character “Girdlock’d” on Her ‘Cornerstone’
    • Silent: When She’s Not The Angry Black Girl
    • Ganesha Cards #43: Innocence
    • Manic: Kanye West went South
    • PTSD: Pandemic Teacher Shaming Discourse
    • Richard Marx: Right Here Cussing You Out
    • Ganesha Cards #22: Harmony
    • Me and The Whirling Dervish
    • Black/Loving 🖤🤍🤎
    • Ganesha Cards: #1 Beginnings
    • Born in the USA: Racial Diversity in Soka Gakkai International
    • Ganesha Cards: Past, Present and Future
    • Ganesha Cards: #33
    • SGN: John Krasinski and The Three Poisons
    • Ganesha Cards: #46
    • It’s Not You, It’s Me
    • Respect the Virus 🦠
    • Abuelita: The Sorry is Sometimes Silent
    • Ganesha Cards #23: Empowerment
    • Melissa Etheridge’s Son Beckett Dead at 21
    • Lovable Idiot: Forrest is For Real
    • Ganesha Cards #16: Clear Your Energy
    • A Great Pain: Sorry is Never Said
    • Valentina Blackhorse, Navajo Pageant Winner With Dreams, Dies at 28 – The New York Times
    • Slumdog Millionaire: Irrfan Khan The Denouement
    • Memories are Ghosts
    • What It’s Like To Get Married on Zoom – ZORA
    • The Only Thing I Need
    • Love in the Time of Covid-19
    • Meet Brianna Brooks, An Artist Who Found Beauty in Solitude
    • ‘Lean On Me,’ ‘Lovely Day’ singer Bill Withers dies at 81
    • In Your Bag: or Having Feelings
    • Brene Brown on Vulnerability
    • Death and the Bull
    • Exposed: It is what it is
    • Wasted Talent: Calling for Submissions
    • Memories: In the Covid19 of My Mind
    • Doakes, Dexter and Self Love MF
    • Retrograde: What’s taking you backwards?
    • My So-Called Life
    • 😶 Ugly, Post Malone and Tattoos
    • Don’t Test Me
    • Keep Saying “I do”
    • Hate It When You Love
    • Parasite: “This is so metaphorical”
    • Get Out of My Train
    • Empath
    • 3s: The Suns We’re Seeking or My Brother and Me
    • Has Anyone Ever Written Anything for You?
    • We Marry, We Bury and #Poems Subsist
    • ᗪOᑎT ᑎᗴᗴᗪ Tᕼᗴ ᒪOᐯᗴ 🖤
    • 47 Years
    • Celebrity Declarations and the Unaffected Patriarchy 🤦🏽‍♀️
    • 🐵Separating: Liam, Miley and the Rest of Us🙈🙉🙊
    • 💫The Most Unique, Unimportant Thing in the World🌎
    • 🥀 Change the Soil He Said 🌹
    • Forgiving Vulnerability
    • Change Your Address: When Dialogue is Not Enough
    • Change Your Address: Living in the Buddha Land 🙏🏼🛤
    • Chronic: Health & Relationships
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    • Because I Said So: A King’s Response
    • The Spiral 💔🌪
    • Gaslighting Between the Lines
    • Relationship Primer: A setting for happiness
    • The People’s Celebrant
    • Embracing the Darkness 🧟‍♀️
    • 2018: A New Day in a New Year
    • 2017 The Year that Was
    • Moving Forward
    • Owner of a Lonely Heart by YES
    • Trance
    • Ex-Factor
    • Love Galore and Drew Barrymore
    • Cobwebs on Culture: Beauty is Brain Deep
    • The Pain of Humanity 🕷🕸
    • Cancer, Kids, and Curriculum
    • Your partner may be a misogynist…
    • There are Rules
    • Speaking From the Heart ❤️
    • Vows: Talking Points for a Possible Future
    • Nelsan Ellis: Eulogy for a True Blood
    • Vanity: A Celebration of Separation
    • Light Skinned Rage: A Celebration
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    • Ableism in the Wedding Industry
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    • Long Lost
    • Writing Can Be Hard
    • A Family Affair: Debbie Reynolds and Carrie Fisher
    • Sick Secrets: Carrie Fisher
    • It’s About Time
    • December Birthstone
    • 2016 has Separated, Divorce Pending
    • October Birthstone: Tourmaline and Opal Inspiration
    • Passing: A Contemplation by sister dora
    • Home: Coming & Going
    • Maylin: A Reqium 
    • August Birthstone: Peridot
    • Jerika Bolen’s Last Stand
    • Delete Your Account
    • Easy Retro Hairstyles for Party Glam
    • July Birthstone: Ruby Red
    • @KyeTheCreator: Bringing Cultural Pride to Prom
    • June Birthstone: Alexandrite
    • Stunning Indian Make-Up Tutorial
    • Rave unto the Joy Fantastic
    • May Flowers: Lily of the Valley and Hawthorn
    • May Mood Board: Emerald Inspiration
    • 11 Wedding Dresses from Sketchy Online Retailers
    • Photo bombing…when animals strike
    • 23 Brides Whose Colorful Hair Will Give You Life
    • Prince: The Purple One Wedding Theme
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    • Lips and Lashes: Cosmetics Review
    • Romantic Wedding Dresses By Yolan Cris
    • Empire Actors Destination Wedding
    • Photo Time for The Duckling Bride
    • Happy Memorial Day
    • 27 Gifts for that Drinkin Couple
    • X-Men Inspiration: Storm
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    • #InternationalDayOfHappiness
    • The Walk: Who escorts the bride?
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    • My Boo: Titles and Tiaras
    • Love the one you’re with
    • It is the heart that matters most
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  • Officiant Resources 🤵🏽
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  • Book Recommendations
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    • The Good Divorce
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    • If Someone Says “You Complete Me,” RUN!
    • The Surprising Secrets of Highly Happy Marriages
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    “Maybe the purpose of being here, wherever we are, is to increase the durability and occasions of love among and between peoples.” — June Jordan


    • August 3, 2021

      Happines Becomes You: A Guide to Changing Your Life for Good by Tina Turner

      Published in 2020, Tina Turner has given us one more memoir, of her more than eight decades on this earth. She is able to weave in the influence of her spiritual practice with her tales of growing up in Nutbush, Tennessee and becoming an international superstar. She sang out loud and chanted in secret. This…

    • June 27, 2021

      🏆 Awards 2021: Future Legendary Children

      Congratulations to all learners, of all ages, at all levels!!! Super proud of these students and their immense commitment to themselves this year. The bar is to be as excellent as YOU can be. Some of my classes achieved nothing less than a ‘B’. Amazing!!! Apologies for the allergy laden voice over. Tis the season!…

    • June 21, 2021

      Ganesha Cards #41: Belonging

      From Angela Hartfield’s Whispers of Lord Ganesha Cards You are surrounded by abundance and prosperity, luxury and quality, prestige and sophistication, value and elegance. Stories tell of Gnasha’s two wives symbolically represented through prosperity and success. This polyamorous relationship is guaranteed that you’ll have these important things always nearest you. Material success and the achievement…

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