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Nelson Mandela on Hope + Jacqui Murray on Neanderthal Clothing

February 13, 2025February 13, 2025 da-AL54 Comments

Nelson Mandela wearing one of the colorful 'Madiba' shirts he became known for. Photo courtesy of Wiki

Do you ever get in your own way?

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Posted in Activism, Awards, Blogging, Challenge, Decision-making, Fear, Focus, Happiness, Quotations, Self Esteem, South Africa, UncategorizedTagged Achievement, Authors, Bravery, Goal-Setting, Neanderthals

#MeToo + a Plea + Bad Pharma by Pam Lazos and Abraham Johns, MD

January 23, 2025February 7, 2025 da-AL84 Comments

Photo of da-AL in a green jacket near a band practicing on the street.

A more personal post than usual...

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Posted in Bravery, Challenge, Common Good, Compassion, Courage, Family, Guest Posts, Novels, Podcasting, Publishing, Survivors, Uncategorized, United States, Women, WritingTagged #MeToo, Authors, BigPharma, Fires, Los Angeles

Los Angeles in Flames + How Astronomy Inspires David Lee Summers

January 9, 2025January 9, 2025 da-AL54 Comments

What's on your evacuation list?

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Posted in Challenge, Courage, Dogs, Environment, Fiction, Global Warming, Gratitude, Guest Posts, Heroes, Heroine, Modern Life, Nature, Novels, UncategorizedTagged Authors, Danger, Fires, Los Angeles, novel writing

Sociopath: a Memoir Review + Surviving Sue by Dr. Vicki Atkinson

June 20, 2024June 20, 2024 da-AL52 Comments

Cover of Sociopath: A Memoir by Patric Gagne, PhD

How do you protect yourself from toxic people?

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Posted in Boundaries, Challenge, Children, Courage, Family, Gratitude, Guest Posts, Happiness, Mental Illness, Podcasting, Psychology, Uncategorized, United States, Women, WritingTagged Authors, Book Review, Memoir, psychopath, sociopath

My Birthday Part 1: L.A. Sights + Kirsten Gilbert’s Life Events

April 18, 2024April 22, 2024 da-AL44 Comments

Photo of Wellington holding his arms out like he's ready to give anyone an enormous hug.

Has something turned out far better for you than you anticipated?

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Posted in Babies, Boys, Celebration, Challenge, Family, Gratitude, Guest Posts, Happiness, Identity, Insurance, LGBTQIA, Love, Podcasting, Uncategorized, United States, WomenTagged Birthdays, Libraries, Los Angeles History, Mothers, Writing

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