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Know Thyself

Posted on July 21, 2017 by

Jung was right. If we don’t understand our own unconscious impulses, we are slaves to them. But that doesn’t mean constant self-focus (“what do I feel, what do I think, what do I want?”). True self-knowledge comes from beyond ourselves. … Continue reading →

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The Wishing Map 61

Posted on April 19, 2017 by

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Note: To read The Wishing Map from the beginning, click here. The Wishing Map Chapter Fifteen: Destiny Previously: Zack and Gina finally made up, commiserating over the fact that they would (presumably) never return to…

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Choices

Posted on August 4, 2016 by

“You can’t control your fate by refusing to make choices! I didn’t discover my destiny until I faced my circumstances. I had to make hard, awful choices, choices I didn’t want to make. I made terrible mistakes, but that was … Continue reading →

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The Wishing Map 8

Posted on April 13, 2016 by

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Note: To read The Wishing Map from the beginning, click here. The Wishing Map Chapter Two: Aunt Aloysia (continued) Previously: Gina and Zack’s mysterious Aunt Aloysia arrived, announcing that they had serious “business to attend to.” ⇔…

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The Wishing Map 122

Posted on January 6, 2016 by

Note: To read The Wishing Map from the beginning, click here. The Wishing Map Chapter Twenty-Four: The Long Night Previously: Gina learned of B’frona’s fate since she’d left Rennou. What fate awaited her? she wondered. When would she face her Questing Beast? ⇔ ⇔ ⇔ It was presumed … Continue reading →

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The Wishing Map 121

Posted on January 2, 2016 by

Note: To read The Wishing Map from the beginning, click here. The Wishing Map Chapter Twenty-Three: Return to Rennou (Continued) Previously: B’frona confessed his failure to overcome the kidnappers who’d captured Gina’s dragon. ⇔ ⇔ ⇔ He stood steeped in anguish as Sh’renn, his adoptive sister, picked up … Continue reading →

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The Wishing Map 110

Posted on November 25, 2015 by

Note: To read The Wishing Map from the beginning, click here. The Wishing Map Chapter Twenty-Two: Everything (Continued) Previously: In pursuit of the Questing Beast, Gina and Zack boarded an eastbound coach. ⇔ ⇔ ⇔ They’d been in Ismara for four days–less than an hour … Continue reading →

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