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Monthly Archives: January 2016

Searching for Contentment
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January 31, 2016 by Paula Reed Nancarrow

These days you don’t need a dictionary to get a definition for contentment. You just need a search engine. A …
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Category: Essays, Commentary, Reflection | Tags: Aged Pequot, Christianity, contentment, definitions, etymology, gender roles, Ngram, piety, synonyms, translation
Enough Already: Exploring the Art of Contentment
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January 17, 2016 by Paula Reed Nancarrow

Reading and writing are the only spiritual disciplines I maintain with any consistency. I suppose that for some this is …
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Category: Blogging and Social Media, Essays, Commentary, Reflection | Tags: blog themes, blogging, contentment, creative process, spiritual practice, writing
Through the Janus Gate
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January 10, 2016 by Paula Reed Nancarrow

The Roman god Janus is the god of beginnings and transitions. It is generally thought that January is named for …
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Category: History, Myth, folk and faery | Tags: Ancient Rome, beginnings, calendars, January, Janus, months, myth, transitions
Less is More: The Resolution We Both Can Keep
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January 3, 2016 by Paula Reed Nancarrow

My roommate and I had a quiet New Year’s Eve. Seriously. We watched a couple of episodes of the Twilight …
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Category: Blogging and Social Media, Essays, Commentary, Reflection | Tags: blogging, goals, resolutions, storytelling, time management

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