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It’s Up To You
It’s Up To You

“Have you been hiking with your dog lately?” the tatted millennial groomer asked. He’d just pulled a large, bloated tick off of Rudy’s anus. “Do you want to see the wound?” he wondered. “I guess,” I hesitantly replied. Though I fancy myself a closet doctor, I’m not too interested in examining my dog’s ass. 

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Are We There Yet?
Are We There Yet?

“Habits are undeniably useful tools, relieving us of a need to run a complex mental operation every time we’re confronted with a new task or situation. Yet they also relieve us of the need to stay awake to the world: to attend, feel, think, and then act in a deliberate manner. If you need to be reminded how completely mental habit blinds us to experience, just take a trip to an unfamiliar country. Suddenly you wake up!”– Michael Pollan

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Lisa Udelsonaplastic anemia, cancer diagnosis, cancer support, medical diagnosis, scary diagnosis, meditating with kids, meditation, moms that meditate, mindfulness meditation, parenting