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Courageous willingness: Making good use of what we have

Lately, I’ve been reflecting on the Spanish word aprovechar, which means “to make good use of something.” This simple concept has been a guiding light for me, especially when I face challenges in a class or project. Instead of striving to push beyond what feels possible, I remind myself to use what I have at…

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Discovering aesthetic space: Awakening to beauty and creative potential

I’ve always been drawn to the idea of creating space. For years, a note on my computer reminded me, “Create Space for Spirit to Speak.” Without space, it’s impossible to bring anything new or creative into being because our lives are already too full. Take writing, for example—you have to create physical, mental, and emotional…

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Magic and beauty in the present moment: Lessons from singing circles”

Have You Ever Seen the Rain just played on my car radio, and it took me right back to the magic of singing gatherings—those moments when everyone is belting out a song together at the top of their lungs. I’ve experienced so many of these magic moments while singing and playing music in circles with…

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