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Glad you're here! 💜 From Evolution to Survival: navigating the beauty and challenges of midlife all while fighting glioblastoma terminal brain cancer with grace and dignity.

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Slow Down Vibes

In Stories & Reflections  •  by Amanda Herring, Writer, June 16, 2024  •   Leave a Comment
I can slow down. I can actually enjoy the process involved in completing a task at hand. What does that even mean? Let me tell you how much I have had to think on that one and get it straight in my head. It’s not...
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Learn & Love

In Stories & Reflections  •  by Amanda Herring, Writer, May 1, 2024  •   Leave a Comment
I had a migraine this morning. It started at 5:47 am, and I was awake enough to realize it was happening. It was as if I was purposely roused by The Universe at just the right moment to feel this wicked, little bubble of pain...
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Vessel vs. Instrument

In Stories & Reflections  •  by Amanda Herring, Writer, September 26, 2023  •   Leave a Comment
I often pray that I be used as a vessel.  I think of that as my words, my actions, my energy being guided for good, a kind of conduit for goodness, light, strength, empathy…all the things. I pray that my dance studio be used as...
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Soul Love

In Stories & Reflections  •  by Amanda Herring, Writer, July 17, 2023  •   Leave a Comment
You’ve heard it before… “Be grateful for what you have.” “Count your blessings.” “What if you woke up tomorrow with only what you gave thanks for tonight?” Now think about this… “I am grateful I’m alive, breathing, healthy.” “I am blessed to have a sharp...
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You don’t have to fix everything.

In Stories & Reflections  •  by Amanda Herring, Writer, July 16, 2023  •   Leave a Comment
You don’t have to fix everything. Nope. You don’t have to do anything. You don’t have to even address it. You can just…let it be. It’s ok to not respond. It’s ok to give your mind and your heart a rest. It’s ok to protect...
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Curious vs. Interested

In Stories & Reflections  •  by Amanda Herring, Writer, July 5, 2023  •   Leave a Comment
There’s a difference between curious and interested. I heard that this morning, and it made an impression. Think about it. Curiosity, I understand, comes from the head. Interest comes from the heart. The Curious ask to get information. Maybe they want to learn something. Maybe...
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Faith Over Fear

In Stories & Reflections  •  by Amanda Herring, Writer, June 28, 2023  •   Leave a Comment
I have always had fear. Always. I just usually never let it get in the way. Scared? Do it anyway. Afraid? Fine. Feel that, and move on. I like a sure thing. The unknown scares me. Not knowing what to expect, not certain about the...
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