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Carmen A. Rivera
Oct 18, 20233 min read
Change Begins at the End of Your Comfort Zone
The first time I cried in public I was 30. I cried in front of a dozen people I did not know well. Actually, I did more than cry, I...
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Carmen A. Rivera
Mar 24, 20232 min read
Let It Go. Really?
Let it go. A phrase often heard. Meant to free us from the psychological ties keeping us bound and unable to move.
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Carmen A. Rivera
Apr 15, 20222 min read
Are Unmet Expectations Ruining Your Day?
I had heard the words before. Gently guiding me to a deeper place within. The cadence was hypnotic, the rhythm accentuated by the power...
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Carmen A. Rivera
Apr 8, 20204 min read
Boundaries: The Way Out of Anger and Resentment
When I was in my 20s, and a mother of four young children, I believed that being a good mother meant I had to say yes to all requests ---
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Carmen A. Rivera
Feb 23, 20163 min read
How to Deal with Stress in 5 Easy Steps
Have you ever gone to catch a flight and found yourself at the wrong airport? I have. About 20 years ago I went to Dulles International Air
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Carmen A. Rivera
Jul 31, 20142 min read
Three Deadly Mistakes to Avoid When Making Life Decisions
We make decisions everyday. Little ones like, what do I want for breakfast? What should I wear today? Others are much bigger and have profou
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"And the trouble is, if you don't risk anything, you risk even more."
Erica Jong
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