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Hi, I’m Carie. I write daily posts about navigating these times.

An ode to autopilot
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An ode to autopilot

Found this one in the archives. It goes on much longer — perhaps I’ll post the rest soon.

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On surrender
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On surrender

Today I reflected on a way I learned to create new patterns in my life as it relates to anxiety, sharing a simple practice I started 10+ years ago. I also included some links as to what science says about this God Box practice. And, read to the end, because once again the universe humbled me today, giving me a situation that’s largely out of my control. Simple practices, but dang it — never easy.

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