Posted On: December 21, 2008
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Like so many migratory creatures before us, we’ve fled the north and headed south. There are many benefits to this shift, of course, but the one I am appreciating most today is the extended daylight—a…
Posted On: December 19, 2008
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As anyone who travels knows, you can meet the most interesting people when you BreakAway from your daily grind. Today’s proof arrived in the form of Bob & Jen Westerfield.
While beaching at scenic Trunk…
Posted On: December 2, 2008
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In the old days, people were allowed to use a lot of commas, and they wrote some pretty cool stuff, especially this dude, who also wrote that bit about history repeating itself, but we’ll not…
Posted On: November 11, 2008
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Check it out! This guru and travel agent for the BreakAway-bound is offering discounts to those who lost their jobs! He’s talking with HR departments to help tend to the soon-jobless.
He’s preaching the virtues…
Posted On: November 10, 2008
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Now here’s a fascinating article. In short, a recent survey found that young people (15-25) say they are more spiritual than ever:
“93 percent of the young people surveyed believe there is a spiritual aspect…
Posted On: November 10, 2008
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Have a game plan. For any game worth playing. This “Shifting Careers” column offers a spot-on Sabbatical story well worth studying.
Barbara Raab brings a perspective that this Breakaway boy may lack: What it’s like…
Posted On: November 8, 2008
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Well, shiver me timbers! Not only is the world not flat, but this fabulous couple has logged (or should I say “blogged?”) enough travel to know. Try this site—if you need some inspiration, or feel…
Posted On: October 28, 2008
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Uh-oh. Drop me in the shallow waters before I get too deep…
One of my teachers recently prescribed homework, and it included a chapter from the book, A Path with Heart: A Guide Through the…
Posted On: October 28, 2008
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2 fishermen just leisurely floated by, both on cell phones.
Ish! Even guys who fish?
But of course. Often these days while I toil in the office or gardens, I hear some booming male voice…
Posted On: October 24, 2008
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Survey sez:
83%: Percentage of Americans who say spending time outdoors makes them feel refreshed, healthy, and excited.
61% Percentage who say they don’t take enough advantage of the restorative powers of nature.
Source: Edelman…
