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Open Letter to my Diseases . . .

Posted on June 24, 2015 by kns544

Dear Kidney Disease, Heart Disease, Hypertension, Anemia and friends . . . We’re cool, ultimately. Not because I am happy to live with you all but because I had to make peace with you, since we met (in my teenage … Continue reading →

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Trusting the LEAP . . .

Posted on May 26, 2014 by kns544

In life we begin to hear and see certain messages over and over again. Right now the re-occurring message is to be fearless and just say, “yes”. Not only am I repeatedly seeing the message I am also being led … Continue reading →

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A Book and it’s Lesson . . .

Posted on March 1, 2014 by kns544

I am finishing up with a cook book project right now with Chris De La Rosa of CaribbeanPot.com. (I feel so blessed). Last week, in my role as “project manager” of the book, I looked over a final book file. … Continue reading →

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Attitude Check during DELAY . . .

Posted on September 28, 2013 by kns544

I figure we should keep record of what life is showing us. My theory is that if you show that you’re being conscious and paying attention, perhaps, life will be less inclined to repeat lessons so many times?? This weeks … Continue reading →

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Open Letter to my Diseases . . .

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