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  • Today is National BFF Day, which seems like the perfect opportunity to look back and feel grateful for friendship !!!

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  • Probably a long list of things, but when it comes down it, just for not being perfect. I set extraordinary high expectations for myself which is setting myself up for failure.

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  • I need to say “yes” to opportunities for learning new things and expanding my perception. Even when it seems scary, it’s such an accomplishing feeling afterwards if you turn the fear into excitement.

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  • I struggle to accept when people tell me that I’m smart. I’ve always struggled more than others in school and I’ve never been near top of the class so it’s always been ingrained in me that I just don’t have the best brain. But I try to prove myself wrong. I’m trying to show myself

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  • I would like to start meditating more in order to keep my mind calm and focused. I tried to get into the habit for a short time in college; I would aim for just five minutes every morning. It definitely helped, but it’s hard getting into the habit.

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  • Ottawa, Canada

    Last weekend, I took a family vacation to Ottawa, Canada. I believe it was my seventh time in Canada: Niagara falls in 2001, Lake Placid in 2006, southwestern Canada in 2008, Quebec city in 2012, Banff and Calgary in 2013, and Quebec area on 2015. I’m not so good at remembering the places, but I’m

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  • I am getting rid of the belief that I am not capable of being smart enough. I know that my fierce determination and focus are keys to expanding my intellect, which I am perfectly capable of.

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  • My biggest struggle with loving myself is letting others get in the way. I lose focus on myself, and instead I hyper-focus others. When people pull away from me, I take it too personally. It’s nice to appreciate beautiful things about people, but when I take that appreciation too far, I completely forget about my

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  • Atlantic City

    Last weekend, I visited Atlantic City for the first time with my three friends Laura G, Bre, and Jordan. I really wasn’t sure what to expect, so I came with an open mind. A.C. is an interesting place because in some ways it’s a little tacky with the chain stores/restaurants and the whole tourist-y resort

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I’m Lotus Laura

I write about all kinds of things including spirituality, philosophy, mythology, health, cats, witchy tips, media reviews, and more, along with some personal life updates. I’m a self-published indie author of three novels. I am an astrologer and tarot reader. I offer personal readings for sale; you can also find free readings on my blog and youtube channel.

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