Category: Diva Dispatch
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Leaving a Room
At one time or another, it’s happened to all of us. We are in a place that simply no longer fits us, or we’ve given a place a solid try and discovered that it was never meant for us, or the party has just bored us to tears. It’s time to go, but a little…
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What About Work?
One of the great challenges of incorporating frequent self-care into our lives is work. As in, what we do to keep a roof over our heads, the bill collectors at bay, and set aside a bit of scratch for our third act. If you are fortunate, you earn your bread in a field where you…
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Self-Care in Crisis
Several weeks ago, Hurricane Helene slammed into western North Carolina, laying waste to mountain communities with flood, wind, and uncharted mayhem. Add to that a deluge of disinformation that has hampered recovery and relief efforts and you can understand that these are trying times. My town was right on the edge of the devastation –…