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Roxanne’s Reflections

Roxanne’s Reflections

After writing a column for my small town newspaper for 6 years, I want to continue sharing my reflections on life’s lessons through metaphors and analogies that are realistic and relatable.

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Navigating the Unknown: Lessons from the Road
  • Roxanne
  • August 22, 2024August 22, 2024

Navigating the Unknown: Lessons from the Road

I spent 12 hours on the road over a day and a half driving through south-central Nebraska and north-central Kansas. My journey took me through a patchwork of cornfields, rolling hills, cattle pastu

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An unexpected bite has me being more cautious
  • Roxanne
  • June 14, 2024June 14, 2024
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An unexpected bite has me being more cautious

The dog had bitten me, and tears welled up in my eyes. It hurt, and I didn’t do anything to deserve being bit.

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Do you ever think, “This is too hard, I quit!”?
  • Roxanne
  • March 9, 2024March 9, 2024
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Do you ever think, “This is too hard, I quit!”?

This blog is being written later than usual because I felt like I didn’t have anything positive to share. Hiding, disengaging, and running away felt safer, easier and more appealing.

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Sticks, stones, and words can be painful
  • Roxanne
  • February 22, 2024February 22, 2024

Sticks, stones, and words can be painful

When I was growing up, I never believed the saying, “Sticks and stones may break my bones, but words can never hurt me.”

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Posture and Mindset Matter
  • Roxanne
  • January 11, 2024January 11, 2024
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Posture and Mindset Matter

My son reminded me that the posture and the mindset is important. When doing a squat, he told me to look up and to think about “exploding upward.” Trust me, there was no exploding happening wit

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