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What’s my generation and does it matter?

Posted on July 10, 2020 by Julia Tomiak / 3 Comments

With all of the social unrest regarding race relations and our country’s response to the corona virus, I’ve been consuming lots of material to help ...

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16 Ways to Unleash Your Creativity

Posted on June 19, 2020 by Julia Tomiak / 1 Comment

16 great habits for inspiring your creative side - during COVID quarantine or any time!

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A demonstration of unity

Posted on June 5, 2020 by Julia Tomiak / 9 Comments

In my small town, the experience of a #BLM March was incredibly positive. We can be light and change.

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Why you must read Keep Going

Posted on April 10, 2020 by Julia Tomiak / 1 Comment

Quarantine is taking away some things, but also giving us more time. Austin Kleon has advice for how to use it well.

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A word for living with COVID19: RESILIENCE

Posted on March 18, 2020 by Julia Tomiak / 2 Comments

A word of inspiration for these challenging days: resilience

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Love Yourself

Posted on February 14, 2020 by Julia Tomiak / 7 Comments

This Valentine's Day, commit to showing yourself love, whether or not you have someone to share the holiday with.

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