finding beauty in the everyday
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Neighbors
I recently watched the documentary “Won’t you be my neighbor?” about the life and work of Mr. Rogers’ Neighborhood’s Fred Rogers and, as the credits rolled, I sniffled quietly with much of the packed theater, as we collected ourselves before reemerging into the world. “Love is at the root of everything, all learning, all relationships.…
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RIP AB
Travel isn’t always pretty. It isn’t always comfortable. Sometimes it hurts, it even breaks your heart. But, that’s ok. The journey changes you; it should change you. It leaves marks on your memory, on your consciousness, on your heart, and on your body. You take something with you. Hopefully, you leave something good behind. -Anthony…
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If you play…
If you play a piano and records in a redwood forest, does anybody hear? If you climb a ladder to nowhere, do you arrive? If you smile in your sleep, do you wake happier? If you don’t go, will you regret it later? If you throw out the map, will the path appear? If you…
Smagik is Claire Sandrin’s personal blog of writing and photographs dedicated to finding beauty in the everyday. It covers everything from how to brand yourself as a creative, making a professional pivot in middle age, travels to Amsterdam, and recipes for grain free chocolate zucchini cake. Join me for the adventure that is this life!
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