Author: Georgie Nink
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How Do You Actually Rest?
No really, please let me know. Listen to your body. It’s something we hear all the time. Do we do it? Really listen? I really listened yesterday, and it was harder than you’d think. You see, I really wanted to run 14 miles with my running club this morning. The run was led by a…
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Inauguration Snow Day
On human kindness, community, and shoveling snow Are YOU tuning in to the inauguration? I’ve been asking friends this question and some say yes definitely while others say absolutely not are you kidding me? The world is becoming scarier and I think I’m not the only one who’s been turning inward, closer to home, and…
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2024 Year In Review
Happy holidays I love you! Good morning, my dear ones. I’m at my parents’ house and all is quiet. The tree stands quietly, brightly, next to the grand piano. Outside it’s snowy. It may actually be a white Christmas this year in Wisconsin; it’s been many years since we had that. I’m taking advantage of…
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A Mountain Hike and Messy Middle
Slowing down to observe life when plans change The late summer light is giving way to fall, like the slow turning of a dial. Everything is muted and yellow-gold. The light comes slanting gently into the kitchen at 5:00pm when I’m wrapping up my work day. There is a calm after storms, when all goes…
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Life Is Not A Race
Now if only I could believe it Photo by Greg Rosenke on Unsplash The water was almost as warm as the air: 81 degrees. When I stepped into it my feet squelched into the soft sand at the edge of Walden Pond. My hair was cinched tight in a bun on top of my head…
Curious Georgie 
–مرحبا سلام Thank you so much, what a lovely comment to receive! I think you’re right; we can’t always be…