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Why Seeing Another Viewpoint Benefits You and Others

Why Seeing Another Viewpoint Benefits You and Others

We are drawn to people who understand us. Who can peek into our world. We sense they know us. We…
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Why It’s Hard to Be a Gracious Receiver

Why It’s Hard to Be a Gracious Receiver

At the convenience store tucked along a corridor of the Atlanta airport, I am next in line to pay for…
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To the Woman Who Gets Hurt by Words

To the Woman Who Gets Hurt by Words

We hadn’t been married that long when my husband said, “Theresa why do you take everything so personally?” Which offended…
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The Life of Experience and Changing Perspectives

The Life of Experience and Changing Perspectives

An out-of-state friend and I text back and forth. Setting a time to call and discuss a book we were…
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Quit Thinking You Are the Only Failure: Because You Are Not

Quit Thinking You Are the Only Failure: Because You Are Not

I walked confidently and relaxed into the hairdresser. It was time for a little relaxation. Being about ten minutes early,…
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Truth for When You Feel Far from Beautiful

Truth for When You Feel Far from Beautiful

Hey beautiful! Yes You! Quit swiveling your head like a steering wheel. Looking to see if I am talking to…
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Do You Ever Feel Unnoticed and Undervalued?

Do You Ever Feel Unnoticed and Undervalued?

Recently I got in a funk. A dark cloud hung over and throughout me. It seemed everything I did was…
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Why I Am Starting This Year Without New Goals

Why I Am Starting This Year Without New Goals

Sometimes we get so excited to execute new goals that we set ourselves up for failure. When I was a…
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Theresa Boedeker is a storyteller, humor hunter, and encourager of others. She tells stories to connect us to each other, bring hope, spread grace, and help us understand this lovely adventure called life. Join her as she unwraps life with words. Read more about her here.

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Ever wonder why flowers are my go-to pictures?

Why flowers, you may be thinking? Doesn't she have any friends or know any people? Attempting to get to the bottom of your questions, and my fascination with flowers, I conducted a Q & A.

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Striving for a life of perfection has no story. No humor. No memories. Forget perfection and go for human. Embrace the mistakes. No one remembers the nearly perfect Thanksgiving. But everyone talks for years about the Thanksgiving where Mr. Tom jumped from the platter while dad was attempting to carve him, slid across the table, and landed in Uncle Frank's lap. Ten years later they are still laughing about it, connecting over the story, and rejoicing in the adventure.

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