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... or did I? Lent Is a Christian observance during the 40 days before Easter. During this time Christians may do a literal fast (say juice/water and/or bread). There is also the practice of fasting from luxuries or things that distract a person from their faith. This is much like Christ's 40 days of fasting in …
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On my 60th birthday, October 4, 2018, I was fortunate enough to be interviewed for a podcast on Christopher Snider's show Just Talking. We discussed my dealings with mental illness and how they have helped me become an advocate for others in understanding the illness and fighting the stigma that surrounds it even still. The …
I have been having a very difficult time over the last while coming up with posts that aren't about song lyrics. Not that music isn't important. Sometimes it is your best friend, counselor, and harshest critic. I was beginning to think that maybe it was time to say goodbye to "Being Lydia". However, every time …
Being Lydia! 