The Daily Respite
With Purell selling online for hundreds of bucks and infection counts increasing by the day, it’s hard not to get caught up in the collective anxiety around COVID-19. Anxiety does nothing good for our souls, much less our immune systems. So I’m taking action: I'm creating a dail…
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Fill the earth with your songs of gratitude. -Charles Spurgeon Good morning! It’s Sunday. I’ve been thinking about gratitude and all the ways we find t…
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"Humor is mankind's greatest blessing." - Mark Twain
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March 27 Friday GatheringHello my dear Daily Respite subscribers, and welcome to our first Friday afternoon tea party! 
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Good morning! It’s Friday. Take it away, Stella. 
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Good morning! It’s Thursday, and I have something beautiful for you. Meet Aurelia aurita, also known as the moon jelly. 
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Good morning! Last week, members of the Toronto Symphony Orchestra—equipped a cell phone and a metronome at home—performed an excerpt from Aaron Coplan…
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Good morning! It’s Tuesday, and do you know what we need? Penguins descending stairs, that’s what. 
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