Age: Just a Number (And Mine Keeps Changing!)
It's been a running joke with our teenagers. My real birthday is different from when my Birth Certificate, Passport and other official...
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Tiemert Shimelis Letike
Sep 93 min
Dying While Being Reborn
Ahem...anybody here? I imagine holding a dusting brush while entering a room that once bustled with life befor it gave way to dormant...
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Tiemert Shimelis Letike
May 14, 20234 min
5 Things I wish I knew before I became a Mother
Happy Mother's day! And please forgive me for the only catchy title I could come up with for this blog post. Blame it on exhaustion or...
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Tiemert Shimelis Letike
Apr 22, 20234 min
The Language of Unchaining
One of my coaching clients presented a difficult topic for us to work on in our last session. Her son was awaiting what could have been a...
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Tiemert Shimelis Letike
Apr 16, 20234 min
Unchaining Spotlight : Feven and Tim
Serendipity would plan it, we moved two houses down from another young blended family back in tail end of 2020. Our...
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Tiemert Shimelis Letike
Apr 3, 20235 min
A Waste of Life?
We're all afraid of something. Snakes anyone? How about bunji jumping? As a person who has skydived before and would do it a second time...
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Tiemert Shimelis Letike
Mar 29, 20234 min
Re-Parenting Ourselves
My preteen daughter handed me her phone so I can speak to her mum and grandma this morning. The three of us women have a blast every time...
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Tiemert Shimelis Letike
Mar 18, 20234 min
Healing Women Heal Women
Spring's full bloom is a guessing game where we live.The sun is teasing us one day while actual snow, yes snow, flirts with us like an...
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Tiemert
Mar 3, 20233 min
Getting You Back Up
Hello unchainer human being! Have you been falling ok lately? If you don't fall often enough, I don't know what you are doing reading...
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Tiemert
Feb 25, 20232 min
Trusting The Flames
Believe it or not, I thought this would be terrifying. Believe it or not. It's not. The corners of my lips are slightly curved upwards in...
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Tiemert Shimelis Letike
Feb 18, 202211 min
15 Inspirational Life Lessons From the Movie Encanto
Like many parents with toddlers, we are watching Disney's hit movie Encanto for the 372nd time. Cuddled on the couch with my little...
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Tiemert Shimelis Letike
Nov 19, 20212 min
Getting in the Habits
A habitual procrastinator, a habitual media consumer, a habitual impulse shopper, a habitual people pleaser, a habitual smoker. Over the...
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Tiemert Shimelis Letike
Nov 12, 20213 min
Loving Through Conflict
It was an all too familiar pit in the stomach kind of feeling. One of those you get after engaging in a conflict with someone you love....
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Tiemert Shimelis Letike
Nov 5, 20212 min
Why Values?
We can all agree that life is a journey. It's twists and turns unpredictable, it's length unknown, no universally proven way to navigate...
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Tiemert Shimelis Letike
Oct 29, 20214 min
Putting YOU First : The Case For Selfishness
Where were we? So many ways I wanted to begin this blog post. So many lessons earned though internal and external struggles, many...
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Tiemert Shimelis Letike
Jun 11, 20212 min
Your Worth and Power as a Woman and How to Reclaim It
May all my ladies say "power" No, not THAT kind of power that we confuse true power with. Not the kind the patriarchy modeled to us, one...
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Tiemert Shimelis Letike
May 29, 20213 min
Majesty in Waiting : Wisdom of The 'Dead' Tree
We moved into our new home back in December 2020. One of the things we loved about this house was the backyard garden the previous owner...
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Tiemert Shimelis Letike
Jan 2, 20213 min
2020 : A Chaotic Year of Triumphs
New Year day 2021. I sit looking back at 2020 very fondly. The kind of fondness a year arguably sent from hell does not seem to be...
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Tiemert Shimelis Letike
Oct 30, 20205 min
Woman in The Arena
Today's morning journal entry had something unusual about it. It was demanding to show up as a blog instead. So I am typing this on my...
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Tiemert Shimelis Letike
Oct 11, 20203 min
Permission to BE : A Mother's Prayer
On a rather cloudy October morning, I sat overlooking the Atlantic ocean. I am overcome with presence. I am on a getaway to celebrate my...
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