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This American life

Posted on Apr 22nd, 2009 by Crystal

It’s a twisted way to feel grateful, but gratitude is always a good place to be.

Hope is Powerful

Posted on Apr 1st, 2009 by Crystal

Not a Dating Website

Posted on Feb 15th, 2009 by Crystal

I am so disappointed to see all this advertisement on these surrounding pages: "GAIA soulmates. You're single but not alone. Find your kindred spirit." Whose idea was this? What have you done? I am not... More »

Big Smiles! (no jobs)

Posted on Jan 31st, 2009 by Crystal

I was just browsing through old photos and found this one on my flickr accout . My girlie two years ago, her friend Polly from Brazil, and Sara from Boston's inner city. I love this... More »

What does it mean to be fearless?

Posted on Oct 4th, 2008 by Crystal

This question makes me think of courage. I am filled with fear. Fear is an excellent tool for introducing caution into my life, and my challenge is knowing how to accurately assess the dangers and... More »

Ok, so...

Posted on Oct 1st, 2007 by Crystal

...off I go. Wish me luck. I'm am nervously checking the clock as I prepare to go to work on my first day there. Wouldn't you know it, the power went out during the night,... More »

Where are you growing right now?

Posted on Jul 30th, 2007 by Crystal

In several ways! Patience and perspective are always the order of the day. Right now I worry about money and that just seeps into everything else. I am not sleeping well, I feel pressure and... More »