Finding Home

The first home we looked at is adorable. I love it! But there’s a problem. And my local Sambucan architect friend tells me it can’t be fixed.
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Just because you’re got at a job doesn’t mean you’re meant to do that job forever. Living a purposeful life where your work is a vocation requires taking chances and starting over.
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Nothing else compares to losing your father because the role of Father is very unique.
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“The body is your only home in the universe. It is your house of belonging here in the world.” - John O’Donohue  A home must feel safe and be a place where we belong. But what if our body doesn’t feel safe and we’re told our body is not our own?
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(Interiority and a Happy Snail) Learning to be present and comfortable with solitude.
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You think Mother’s Day is just a celebration of women who birthed babies or raised kids? Think again. The origins of this special day may surprise you.
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May Day, Arbor Day, and Every Day - "I think that I shall never see a poem as lovely as a tree"
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A Guest Post by Michael Reed. Is home where you are from or the place you own, or something else altogether? In this new take on an old story, the…
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This year and moving forward, what are you doing to show our Mother that you love her?
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Wendell Berry's poetry is more salient this year than ever. In the midst of everything, participate in Spring. Practice resurrection.
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What do you do to mark the end of winter and the beginning of spring? Consider these fun suggestions for a home that makes you smile.
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Initially, I loved the idea of buying a 1-euro home in Italy and renovating it. Then I did more research and the charm wore off. 
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Finding Home

Insights to finding home & creating home from a home researcher who has moved around a lot. Using myth, psychology, the hero's journey, and more.
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