Melissa in Michigan
@mpakiela
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Maturity is accepting that you won't always get all the answers or apologies for shit that hurt you, but you heal without closure anyway.
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Two of the most underrated blessings: Good health and peace at home. A life without chaos isn't boring. It's a blessing.
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I happened to find these in an old cupboard today - A classic!!
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Becoming less reactive is a huge part of growth and decreasing stress. If you let everything get you worked up, you're damaging your mind, body, and spirit. 💆‍♀️✨
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Life will never be problem-free, but it can still be beautiful, joyful, and worth living. Even while you’re figuring things out.
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There is so much joy to be gained from so little. All you need to do is notice Image: https://t.co/veePX5WTgk
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4 out of 5 Great Lakes agree, two peninsulas are better than one. Happy National Michigan Day to all!
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The longest-lived people don’t “work out.” They walk. They garden. They cook. They clean. They carry things. They climb stairs. They move naturally, without thinking about it, every single day.
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Whatever needs doing, you can do it. Whatever you’re going through, you will get through it Image: https://t.co/mOmLvcVR3G
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“Growth looks different as you age. It becomes less about becoming someone impressive and more about becoming someone at peace. There is real beauty in that shift.” ~Alexa Ortiz
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Acknowledge what feels heavy with compassion instead of judgement Image: https://t.co/8J6iESd2m2
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Luxuries that don’t look like luxuries, but are: 1. Having your mom alive 2. Taking hot showers 3. Good health 4. Mental, emotional, and spiritual peace 5. Mild days. Not too cold, not too hot 6. Living 10 minutes from work 7. Living 5 minutes from the gym 8. Having quiet
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Healing isn’t becoming perfect. It’s feeling safe enough to be imperfect Image: https://t.co/w8ROCwf4xa
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