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Do you have a cluttered mind that feels impossible to declutter? No worries! In this post, you’re going to learn exactly how to declutter your mind and live intentionally so that it stays that way! I’ve been right where you are and it seems like you’ll never fully clear out your mind, but that isn’t the case. The key to decluttering your mind and living intentionally is by creating systems that support you. Odds are you haven’t had that until now, and the change you’re about to experience through implementing the things within this post is going to be life-changing!...

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Saturday:  A few changes afoot here in my week behind posts.  I'm going to be sharing more than just how I saved money but including thoughts and reflections that I might have had during the week as well.  I get too unbalanced when I'm all about being frugal.A couple of months ago I asked John, before he retired, "What are we saving for?  Death?  Or do we try to continue to save but also spend wisely in getting some enjoyment from the life we're leading?"  It changed our thinking entirely about how we'd retire.  We'd never  really planned for what...

Whether the threat is real or imagined, fear is a distressing emotion aroused by impending danger, evil, pain, etc. A distressing emotion that causes physiological changes and ultimately behavioral changes. The fear response starts in a region of the brain called the amygdala. A threat stimulus, such, triggers a fear response in the amygdala, which activates areas involved in preparation for motor functions involved in fight or flight.The amygdalae are two almond-shaped clusters of nuclei located deep inside each cerebral hemisphere, involved with the experiencing of emotions. With a fearful stimulus, information about that stimulus is immediately sent to the amygdala,...

I’m one of those freaks who likes doing housework. Always have been. My university house-mates treated me like the weirdo I was: vacuuming, mopping and scrubbing the bath on weekends and hand trimming the garden beds with pinking shears (because I wasn’t so much of a weirdo that I owned gardening tools in my twenties). These days, (much, much later) I supplement my meager university tutoring income with cleaning work and I love it. Strangely, the more I clean, the more I want to clean. I told you I was a freak! If you have the right approach, housework can...