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the easy way or the hard way

Days 338 to 358 Keep It Simple, Stupid – but maybe not that simple

By on January 24, 2013 in Full-On 365, Love and Relationships, Mindset and Spirituality, Uncategorized

Wow…coming back from Africa hasn’t been easy. We got back, I worked in Oregon catching babies and visited with friends and family over the holidays, then we came back to Alaska and were here all of one week before leaving to go work in a village out in the bush. I also managed to launch [...]

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Days 54 to 56 – Fragility and Resilience of the Human Condition

By on March 28, 2012 in Love and Relationships, Mindset and Spirituality

Warning: this post will be sad and possibly considered graphic for some. But living Full On isn’t about always being stoked and easy to read. I have had 4 hours sleep total in three days. Lately I’ve been helping out the midwife group even more, as one of the midwives is on an extended maternity [...]

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Days 29, 30 and 31 – Checking In About Balance and Living Full On Every Day

By on March 3, 2012 in Confidence and Courage, Life Design, Career and Entrepreneurship

Living Full On EVERY DAY often seems daunting, especially when I am tired. Sometimes I sit back, sigh dramatically, and think, “I am too pooped to live Full On today.” Then my Outward Bound days and the saying “Sleep When You Die” pops up. Then I tell it to, “Shut Up!”cuz maybe I got cancer [...]

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No, it's not a skirt...it's a freakin' dress!

Days 17 and 18 – I Almost Picked a Fight in Lingerie But Didn’t

By on February 19, 2012 in Confidence and Courage, Full-On 365, Love and Relationships, Mindset and Spirituality

Many of you know me as a life coach at my company, Freedom Junkie. You may not know that I am also a midwife, and when I am on call, it is easy to feel Full On when catching a baby, but kind of hard otherwise. You have to stay close to the hospitals (so [...]

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Days 8 and 9 – Raining Babies and Snowing in Colorado

By on February 9, 2012 in Travel Adventure & Outdoors

Yesterday I caught 3 babies…three new human beings! Two boys and one girl. Sooooooo cute. One tiny, one huge, and one right in the middle. Ya know what’s full-on? A woman in labor! I sing the praises of the powerful women I was with yesterday. To witness the miracle of birth and the power of [...]

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