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The Throne of Turtles: When Enough Is Never Enough
In 1958, Dr. Seuss published Yertle the Turtle , a deceptively simple story about a turtle king who orders his subjects to stack themselves into a living throne so he can see—and rule—more of the world. On the surface, it's a children's tale. But like all of Seuss's best work, it's a mirror held up to power, greed, and the fragility of empires built on the backs of others. Yertle stands atop his tower of turtles, declaring, "I'm ruler of all that I see." But seeing the pond i

Lauri Stern
Oct 214 min read
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Tending Your Energetic Garden: A Metaphor for Growth and Transmutation
Tending to our gardens isn't always easy but with time, we understand all that grows is meant to create the landscape we need for our best growth

Lauri Stern
Oct 72 min read
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Dust, Light and the Space Between
(I am creating shorter blog posts here with an invitation to head to my new Substack to read more expanded versions there) Two beings...

Lauri Stern
Sep 143 min read
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From Wishes to Manifestation: What My Lenny Kravitz Concert Taught Me About Speaking Up
Oh, Lenny! In my latest newsletter I shared my excitement about seeing Lenny Kravitz at Ravinia as part of celebrating turning 60 in May....

Lauri Stern
Aug 277 min read
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37 Years Ago, Standing on the Bema
What makes a long-standing marriage? Well, a lot!

Lauri Stern
Aug 27 min read
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When Tragedy Feels Close—but Isn't Ours to Carry
The tragedy at Camp Mystic in Texas this past weekend has weighed heavily on my heart. The sudden floods and the loss of innocent lives...

Lauri Stern
Jul 86 min read
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Happy Birthday to Me… I just turned 60!
#60isthenew30 and also what we think impacts how we feel so let's all reframe our narratives!

Lauri Stern
Jun 18 min read
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Welcome to May: The Ultimate Mashup of A-MAY-zing and MAY-hem - It's Cray-MAY-zing
I’ve spent the last few days trying to articulate what I want to say in this one, and my issue has been: there’s so  much to say about...

Lauri Stern
May 69 min read
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Got Wi-Fi? Then You've Got Spirit!
We've got spirit yes we do, we've got spirit how bout you?

Lauri Stern
Mar 24 min read
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The Power of Words and Silence
We’ve all heard different takes on how we use our words. They can be like wands—healing, soothing, building, inspiring, and connecting,...

Lauri Stern
Feb 203 min read
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The Choice at the Falls - To Matter
How to move from from binary options to a variety of choices through understanding ourselves first.

Lauri Stern
Feb 196 min read
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We are All Unicorns
We are all unicorns! Learn what we are leaving behind and gear up for what's ahead in 2025. Happy Winter Solstice and Capricorn Season, too!

Lauri Stern
Dec 21, 20247 min read
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The Heart Drop-Tuning into the Energy of Your Own Rhythm
The rememdy from overthinking and revved up energy is...the Heart Drop!

Lauri Stern
Dec 10, 20245 min read
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Flavor of Gratitude - Extra Info.
Embodying simple yoga poses, breath work, and more through the lens of the chakras this holiday season

Lauri Stern
Nov 24, 20244 min read
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Kick up the Flavor of Gratitude this Holiday Season
Gratitude is wonderful! Appreciation is as well - together they create a perfect blend just in time for the holidays!

Lauri Stern
Nov 24, 20243 min read
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Faith Over Fear-The Choice is Ours
Major astrology at play during this time that asks us to make some profound choices!

Lauri Stern
Nov 17, 20248 min read
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Celebrating One Year of Custom Designed Wellness: The Journey of Building a Purpose-Driven Business
Help me celebrate Custom Designed Wellness! One Year Anniversary: My Journey of Growing My Business!

Lauri Stern
Oct 16, 20245 min read
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Embracing Resilience: Overcoming Challenges in Your Wellness Journey
Embracing Resilience: Overcoming Challenges in Your Wellness Journey In our wellness journey, we often encounter challenges and obstacles...

Lauri Stern
Oct 3, 20244 min read
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