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Category: Intentional Living

Why is it So Hard to Stop Buying More Stuff?
  • Intentional Living

Why is it So Hard to Stop Buying More Stuff?

  • Posted on September 29, 2019September 29, 2019
  • by Julia Ubbenga

On a drive to a friend’s house in North Kansas City this week, movement to the right caught my eye.  Emerging along a parallel road was a fleet of Amazon…

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How to Free Yourself of Attachments and Live Lighter
  • Intentional Living

How to Free Yourself of Attachments and Live Lighter

  • Posted on September 2, 2019September 2, 2019
  • by Julia Ubbenga

A recent podcast got me thinking about attachments.  “An attachment is like a monkey on our back,” the podcaster said. “It’s something we carry around with us all of the…

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Need to Set Boundaries with your Phone? Here’s How.
  • Intentional Living

Need to Set Boundaries with your Phone? Here’s How.

  • Posted on July 27, 2019July 27, 2019
  • by Julia Ubbenga

I made a startling connection last month. After several attempts at guessing what was triggering our 19-month-old daughter’s loud, whiny “nooo,” I finally realized it was my iPhone. My hand,…

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You can live a more fulfilling life. Here’s how.
  • Intentional Living

You can live a more fulfilling life. Here’s how.

  • Posted on June 29, 2019July 3, 2019
  • by Julia Ubbenga

Do you want to add more joy to your life and feel more fulfilled at the end of each day? Then it’s time to expand on your “to-do” list. Not…

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Why Using Intentional Feedback and Skipping the “Good Job!” Matters
  • Family Life

Why Using Intentional Feedback and Skipping the “Good Job!” Matters

  • Posted on May 27, 2019May 28, 2019
  • by Julia Ubbenga

Our 18 month old gripped a wooden horse piece, sliding it around her farm puzzle with great effort until it finally fell in place. “Good job!” I said, enthusiastically. She…

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How to regain balance and avoid burnout
  • Family Life

How to regain balance and avoid burnout

  • Posted on April 15, 2019April 17, 2019
  • by Julia Ubbenga

Today I found myself feeling stuck. I was focusing on things that, to me, don’t matter the most. I’d been sick last week with an ear and sinus infection. While…

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This Year, Learn How to say “No”
  • Intentional Living

This Year, Learn How to say “No”

  • Posted on January 1, 2019January 1, 2019
  • by Julia Ubbenga

A napkin on a Southwest flight to Dallas caught my eye recently. It read, “In a world full of no, we’re a plane full of yes.” While I understood the…

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How to Become a Calmer Parent
  • Intentional Living

How to Become a Calmer Parent

  • Posted on November 9, 2018December 1, 2018
  • by Julia Ubbenga

I sat down, ready to engage in Play-Doh cookie making with my four year old.  The rain beat steadily on our living room window panes. “You’re doing it all wrong!”…

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Journeying into Intentional Living
  • Intentional Living

Journeying into Intentional Living

  • Posted on November 3, 2018December 1, 2018
  • by Julia Ubbenga

I stepped outside into what I knew was a stunning fall Friday. I couldn’t really see any of it. My four year old was melting down on the front step,…

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