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What to say to someone who has recently broken up after a long relationship

In response to livelonger's Hub Request: There really isn't much to say. Having gone through a huge breakup myself a few years ago, the best thing my friends did for me was to just be there. They...

3 comments    love advice relationships
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Do You Fear What I Fear?

I "borrowed" this title from a friend of mine who did a one-man show of the same title. It was all about confronting his fears and not letting them take over his life. And it inspired me to think about doing...

5 comments    life society fear
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Social Consciousness

My seemingly random personal thoughts and opinions on a range of weighty subjects from cosmetics to environmentalism. Stuff I've been storing up, reflections on things people say and some general musings....

1 comment    politics sports barack obama
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Give Women What They Want

It’s simple - women need attention. And affection. Don’t we all? I’m not saying to give in to neediness. The main thing is, women need to feel special. So, how do you make us feel this way? Well,...

7 comments    love life advice
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Marathoning Over 40

On March 2, 2008, I ran the Los Angeles Marathon, at age 41, after an adult life as a couch potato. And since I'm a big believer in sharing the wealth, now I'm going to share the secret of marathoning over 40...

2 comments    women sports fitness
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How do you adjust when you outgrow your friends?

In answer to blogging2's Hub Request: Follow your own path. You are obligated to find your own future, and while your friends have value for you, especially in your memories, not everyone can be in the...

2 comments    love life advice
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Soul Mates Revisited

For most hopeless romantics, the words “soul mate” conjure up the love of your life, the answer to your prayers; in short, THE ONE. That’s how Hollywood portrays it anyway. At the end of the movie,...

9 comments    love life relationships
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Why You Left

I wish I had known all of this before. Yes, there is a lot I had a lot to learn. And of course we should have tried counseling. I know it would have ended the same. But I would have been given the essential...

1 comment    love life relationships
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Flourishing in Today's Economy

Everything around me goes up in price, from groceries to gas, but my salary unfortunately has remained the same – and for several years now. I could say that it’s simply the reality of a career in...

3 comments    life money friends
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Consequences

Being a new year and all I just want to get some things off my chest so I don't drag the negativity with me. Not important world-changing things, just some pet peeves we can all relate to. So bear me and...

1 comment    life society public
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