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Uncommonly Ordinary

Posted on February 27, 2018 by HJ.DeWaard

This notion of being ordinary continues to pervade my thinking and catch my attention. I’ve just watched uncommonly gifted athletes compete in the Winter Olympics, my jaw dropping each time there’s a flip, throw, toss, spin, slide or crash. It’s … Continue reading →

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Finding Joy in the Ordinary

Posted on January 28, 2018 by HJ.DeWaard

I admit I’m pretty ordinary. I’m not a shining star or a front page person, and I’m okay with my ordinariness. I certainly want to feel extraordinary on occasion. Being in the spotlight once in a while helps me feel … Continue reading →

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