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Happy Birthday to me!

Happy Birthday to me!

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Dear Friends,

Today is my 29th birthday. This morning I was scribbling my morning pages in my journal, as I often do, and writing down what I wanted out of this year. Three things formed themselves in my mind quickly. As I wrote them down, I was surprised by the clarity of my desires. I felt hopeful, and invigorated, but I also felt my chest tightening, …

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