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Every Life is A Library

Our mission is to collect the untold stories of Douglas through collaborative community conversations, preserving the voices, memories, and lessons of our elders through oral and video recordings and making our discoveries available to the public. We volunteer our time and share a passion for local history and a commitment to story-telling. Ceci Durazo LewisContinue reading “Every Life is A Library”

Technology, Talents, Trees, and Seeing What’s Not There

Patrick Rhone is a writer, speaker, and author of 6 books living in Saint Paul, MN with his wife and thirteen-year-old daughter. In his spare time, he restores old homes. Through his writing, he tells personal stories and explores ideas about living a life of mindfulness, compassion, introspection, and truth. He says, “I do soContinue reading “Technology, Talents, Trees, and Seeing What’s Not There”

A Life is a Library

“Humans are not ideally set up to understand logic; they are ideally set up to understand stories.” ~ Roger C. Schank, Cognitive Scientist When Chadwick Boseman, died the director of Black Panther, Ryan Coogler quoted an African proverb that goes something like this: “When a person dies, a library is burned to the ground.” ThatContinue reading “A Life is a Library”

Current Random Thoughts

“Only a life lived for others is a life worthwhile.” ~ Albert Einstein With the continued unrest and violence happening around the world, I felt that perhaps sharing these thoughts might help me work out some stuff in my own mind. There are couple of groups that I belong to on Facebook that are periodContinue reading “Current Random Thoughts”

Subtle Feminism in Classic Movies

I have had the love of reading since 7th grade. I would spend hours after school just reading and seeing myself in the stories I read. I read many different genres. I do not limit myself. As a Life Coach I have read many books from Wayne Dyer, Deepak Chopra, and Marianne Williamson. Actresses discussedContinue reading “Subtle Feminism in Classic Movies”