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Gifts of the Ordinary

Gifts of the Ordinary

by Heidi Barr

Oct 26, 2022
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yellow leaf on gravel with dew

an excerpt from Woodland Manitou

Kahlil Gibran once wrote, “We choose our joys and sorrows long before we experience them.” There is not a day that goes by that I do not have the opportunity to dwell on 30 seconds of disappointment, or two minutes of worry, or a half hour of wishing I was somewhere else. There is ample challenge, heartache and disappoin…

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Heidi Barr is a Minnesota based writer and wellness coach. www.heidibarr.com
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