Good Times
Dear Jessica Brennan, One of the best bits of advice anyone ever gave me about when a friendship or situation comes to an end, is to remember the good times …
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You Belong
Dear Jessica Brennan, Have you ever walked into a room, looked around at the people there, and felt all of your self-esteem sink through the soles of your shoes? You …
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I’ve Seen it All and then Some
Dear Jessica Brennan, In honour of your birthday, I wrote you this. I love you. When you get as old as meThere’s not much that you haven’t seenRich guys acting …
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Did That Just Happen?
Dear Jessica Brennan, If a tree falls in the forest, and no one posts a picture of it on social media, did it really happen? There is a thing in …
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Baking Soda and Vinegar
Dear Jessica Brennan, I have been writing a lot about love recently because life has taught me a lot about the many faces of it in the last little while. …
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Get Out of the Way
Dear Jessica Brennan, When your Dad’s dad, the great George Brennan was alive, his advice to parents who were trying to micromanage their kids’ lives was, “Oh, get out of …
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The Currency of Kindness
Dear Jessica Brennan, I have started intentionally adding kindness to the equation of my life. What I mean by this is, I don’t make a decision based solely on economics …
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Love, Love, Love
Dear Jessica Brennan, We all talk a big game about love. Love your neighbour. All you need is love. Love is in the air. But is it? Love is more …
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10 Ways to Get Out of the Frenzy
Dear Jessica Brennan, In this world of needing to strive, and to be accomplished, and be something, I often find myself in a kind of mental and emotional frenzy. …
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4 Bad Words I Love
Dear Jessica Brennan, It only took me about 50 years, but I finally recognized something I do to myself that I think others do also. It is an act of …
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