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Go Climb a Tree!

One of my son’s favorite activities as a child was to climb trees. Any tree would do: spindly little Charlie Brown Christmas-type trees, grand dame…
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Courage Book Review – Take Courage from the Story

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Courage Book Review – Take Courage from the Story

“Take courage from the story” is a Dakota proverb, written phonetically as Nee yeh chee yi yo. This was shared with me by my good…
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The Nemean Lion

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The Nemean Lion

We have a lot of lion stories on this blog! Choose a warm weekend night this spring to tell this one, but first, see if…
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Are You an Inny or an Outy?

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Are You an Inny or an Outy?

Do you believe that you control your fate or that outside circumstances beyond your control do? In 1966, psychologist Julian Rotter was busy trying to…
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Let’s Talk Dirty

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Let’s Talk Dirty

I am a gardener. I get dirty. I often wear dark nail polish in the summer to hide how unscrubbably grimy my fingernails have become….
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Courage Book Review – 1,001 Versions of the Arabian Nights

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Courage Book Review – 1,001 Versions of the Arabian Nights

The great, overstuffed toy box that is the 1,001 Arabian Nights has provided stories and inspiration for generations, with examples of each of the six…
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