Monthly Archives: August 2019

How Much Work Are You Willing To Do ON YOUR MIND?

Posted on August 28, 2019 by winesoakedramblings - The Blog of Vickie van Dyke

We are a society of achievers. Only in North America do we consider 2 weeks vacation A YEAR acceptable. We work long hours for success and we work enthusiastically for money and we work diligently for status and we work … Continue reading →

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My Personal Choice To Purge Passion

Posted on August 22, 2019 by winesoakedramblings - The Blog of Vickie van Dyke

Yep. I’m doing it. After years of pursuing passion, pondering passion, pontificating about passion and even performing passion … I have decided to purge it from my life. Now I must tell you there are a lot of different definitions … Continue reading →

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Dreading Retirement … and Other First World Problems

Posted on August 14, 2019 by winesoakedramblings - The Blog of Vickie van Dyke

I am fully amazed at the number of people I know who, approaching retirement age, are actually conflicted about the next step. People with full pensions and few money worries. People who have enjoyed lucrative and satisfactory careers. People who … Continue reading →

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What Exactly Is Closure and Why Are We All So Desperate For It?

Posted on August 5, 2019 by winesoakedramblings - The Blog of Vickie van Dyke

Closure: The bringing to an end. Conclusion. So that’s what it is. It is a finale. An acceptance that something is over. A termination. But if we are speaking about relationships then I think closure is something else. Something different. … Continue reading →

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Monthly Archives: August 2019

How Much Work Are You Willing To Do ON YOUR MIND?

My Personal Choice To Purge Passion

Dreading Retirement … and Other First World Problems

What Exactly Is Closure and Why Are We All So Desperate For It?

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