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  • The Blog is Moving!
    My “Falling Up After 50” blog is moving! As of today (March 4, 2024), the blog has moved from WordPress to Substack. If you’ve received this post via email, you are now subscribed to the new site. If you’ve discovered this post directly on FallingUpAfter50.com please go to the new home to subscribe. One change… Continue reading The Blog is Moving!
  • The Generosity in Receiving
    In a curious twist, a friend bought me coffee on the first day of my Lenten generosity practice! My first reaction was disappointment that I wasn’t able to be generous and treat her. But on the way home, I thought about this more and saw a different perspective. Perhaps the ability to graciously receive what… Continue reading The Generosity in Receiving
  • What Exactly IS Generosity?
    As I began my Lenten practice of generosity, I first realized that I need to define precisely what generosity actually is. My initial thought was that generosity was all about charitable financial giving. But as I started to think about it more, I saw that this is a very narrow definition and a limiting way… Continue reading What Exactly IS Generosity?
  • A Practice for Lent 2024
    Ash Wednesday and Valentine’s Day coincide this year, and this gives me a unique perspective on choosing a Lenten practice.
  • Gifts & Graces: February 2024
    Here’s my random gratitude collection of mostly small but sometimes large things that helped make January better.

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