Book 1

    Holy Schmoly, It’s Just My Body

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    “Your body is a temple.” “You should treat your body like a temple.” This is an old saying, one I remember hearing occasionally from the time I was very young. I understand the idea of it—to treat your body as sacred and holy. But no one in my immediate family was a living example of…

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    Magic

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    The MagicStands up – Waving“Heeere am I – Over heeere. “I’m back, though I never left.I’m alive, and Well!We’ve you been? “Thanks for digging me up,rooting me out,Re-dis-covering all that I am. “You are in for a treat,a magnificent ride.I’m Robert, today I’ll be your guide. (“Just for today,nothing’s forever, tomorrowis Sal, or Joy or…

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    Love the Game

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    This poem floated in like a wink from the universe—equal parts ancient knowing and playful reminder. I didn’t sit down to write a poem, I sat down to remember something I’d almost forgotten. Life isn’t a punishment or a puzzle to solve. It’s a game. A treasure hunt. A deeply personal, often hilarious, sometimes maddening…

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    Accountability Partners

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    It’s just a human with a phone. That’s it. Call it a Check-In Buddy, Progress Pal, Habit Homie, or Text-to-Trust Sidekick. Someone willing to give you a thumbs-up emoji when you report in about whatever promise you’re currently keeping to yourself.

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