Greetings from Alison Wiley here in Portland, Oregon. I'm a writer/doer/thinker who lives happily by putting people, nature and God ahead of accumulating more stuff. Read more →
I was so dollar-poor in my 30′s that I lived illegally for five years in the loft where my landlord thought I was just running my small art company. I couldn’t afford a separate place to live. Even then, I was late with the rent each month. I feel bad about the dishonesty of that, and [...]
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I’m not just a fan of New Year’s resolutions, I’m a cheerleader for them, and for positive change in our lives in general. As a former counselor who’s worked with a full spectrum of folks — from underachieving college students and the worried well to late-stage alcoholics and drug addicts – I have a realistic [...]
Tags: addictions·decluttering·exercise·habits·New Years resolutions
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