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OBT day 14
<p>Yesterday was “one of those days.” If you’re an artist of any stripe, you probably know what it’s like to wonder why you’re still trying to do this work, and whether or not you should be. Even if you’re not an artist, you’ve probably been there at some point. That’s where I was yesterday, and … </p>
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Feb 5, 2020
OBT day 13
<p>#OBTChallenge Day 13 My new goal on the blog for a while is to post one “bright thing” most days. (The original goal was every day, but it now seems like several times a week is more reasonable.) This can be a tough time of year for those of us, like me, who struggle with anxiety … </p>
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Jan 31, 2020
OBT day 12
<p>#OBTChallenge Day 12 My new goal on the blog for a while is to post one “bright thing” most days. (The original goal was every day, but it now seems like several times a week is more reasonable. 😉 ) This can be a tough time of year for those of us, like me, who … </p>
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Jan 27, 2020
OBT day 11
<p>#OBTChallenge Day 11 My new goal on the blog for a while is to post one “bright thing” every day…or at least most days. This can be a tough time of year for those of us, like me, who struggle with anxiety and depression. Tonight I’m giving a piano performance. That’s something I haven’t been … </p>
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Jan 23, 2020
OBT day 10
<p>#OBTChallenge Day 10 My new goal on the blog for a while is to post one “bright thing” every day…or at least most days. This can be a tough time of year for those of us, like me, who struggle with anxiety and depression. Speaking of anxiety, yesterday I had to have my car worked … </p>
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Jan 21, 2020
OBT day 9
<p>#OBTChallenge Day 9 My new goal on the blog for a while is to post one “bright thing” every day…or at least most days. This can be a tough time of year for those of us, like me, who struggle with anxiety and depression. Last week, I was feeling especially down, so I asked myself how … </p>
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Jan 19, 2020
OBT Day 8
<p>#OBTChallenge Day 8 My new goal on the blog for a while is to post one “bright thing” every day…or at least most days. This can be a tough time of year for those of us, like me, who struggle with anxiety and depression. Last week, I was feeling especially down, so I asked myself how … </p>
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Jan 17, 2020
One Bright Thing, day 7
<p>#OBTChallenge Day 7 My new goal on the blog for a while is to post one “bright thing” every day…or at least most days. This can be a tough time of year for those of us, like me, who struggle with anxiety and depression. Last week, I was feeling especially down, so I asked myself how … </p>
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Jan 16, 2020
One Bright Thing, day 6
<p>#OBTChallenge Day 6 My new goal on the blog for a while is to post one “bright thing” every day…or at least most days. This can be a tough time of year for those of us, like me, who struggle with anxiety and depression. The ordinary day-to-day gets complicated by the weather, the increased hours … </p>
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Jan 14, 2020
One Bright Thing, day 5
<p>#OBTChallenge Day 5 My new goal on the blog for a while is to post one “bright thing” every day…or at least most days. This can be a tough time of year for those of us, like me, who struggle with anxiety and depression. The ordinary day-to-day gets complicated by the weather, the increased hours … </p>
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Jan 13, 2020
One Bright Thing, day 4
<p>#OBTChallenge Day 4 My new goal on the blog for a while is to post one “bright thing” every day. This can be a tough time of year for those of us, like me, who struggle with anxiety and depression. A few days ago, I was feeling especially down, so I asked myself how I … </p>
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Jan 11, 2020
One Bright Thing, day 3
<p>#OBTChallenge Day 3 My new goal on the blog for a while is to post one “bright thing” every day. This can be a tough time of year for those of us, like me, who struggle with anxiety and depression. A few days ago, I was feeling especially down, so I asked myself how I … </p>
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Jan 10, 2020
One Bright Thing, day 2
<p>#OBTChallenge Day 2 In case you didn’t see yesterday’s post, my new goal on the blog for a while is to post one “bright thing” every day, in the spirit of lighting a candle when things seem dark. Today’s post features the music of Impressionist composer Claude Debussy. This is my recording of the first … </p>
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Jan 9, 2020
A New Daily Challenge: One Bright Thing
<p>#OBTChallenge Day 1 To bring in 2020, I’m repurposing the blog for a while. Let’s see how long I keep it going… It’s already a tough year. A lot of us are probably struggling with more anxiety than usual because of the headlines, especially the news out of Australia and Iran. January is often a … </p>
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Jan 8, 2020
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