"Maybe the journey isn't so much about becoming anything. Maybe it's about unbecoming everything that isn't really you so you can be who you were meant to be in the first place." - Unknown
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Jaime Pollard-Smith
- Apr 12
- 3 min
No Bad Days
I never have a bad day. And while that statement sounds like an obnoxious brag, it’s true. You might think the pandemic, separation,...
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Jaime Pollard-Smith
- Jun 10, 2020
- 5 min
In Her Corner
In Her Corner will be a space where other voices can “come home” to share their story. It will be a soft place to land where listeners gathe
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Jaime Pollard-Smith
- May 27, 2020
- 2 min
A Place of Love
This statement has become part of my mantra for the past month. It is a quick test to gauge my intentions. Spending more time in close proxi
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Jaime Pollard-Smith
- May 20, 2020
- 3 min
EVERY TREE IS THE FOREST
These poetic words swirled in my mind this week. Cries and protests erupt as angry citizens come to blows over the rights of individuals, an
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Jaime Pollard-Smith
- May 13, 2020
- 3 min
It Would Not Happen To My Son
It might not happen to my son, but it happened to her son.
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Jaime Pollard-Smith
- May 6, 2020
- 11 min
J'aime La Vie: Kathy Izard
Introduction I first learned about this month’s guest several years ago through her book, The Hundred Story Home. A good friend chose...
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Jaime Pollard-Smith
- Apr 29, 2020
- 3 min
Time Traveler
Traveling backwards lets me control the narrative— my take on the storyline. This very control is what I am practicing releasing on a daily
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Jaime Pollard-Smith
- Apr 22, 2020
- 4 min
The Shimmer Of Didion's Light
If reading is in my inhale and writing is my exhale, I think I have been holding my breath for the past month.
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Jaime Pollard-Smith
- Apr 15, 2020
- 3 min
Befriend Yourself
“Friendship with oneself is all important, because without it one cannot be friends with anyone else in the world.” -Eleanor Roosevelt...
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Jaime Pollard-Smith
- Apr 6, 2020
- 3 min
Love Thy Neighbor
Mother Teresa said if you want to change the world, go home and love your family. Yes, let’s go home to love our family, and let’s stay home
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Jaime Pollard-Smith
- Mar 25, 2020
- 2 min
J'aime La Vie
I had a project set to launch in 2020. Everything was clicking and coming together; I was riding that creative high. Then the world changed.
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Jaime Pollard-Smith
- Mar 15, 2020
- 3 min
Priming the Heart
I prime my heart and soul from the inside. An open heart is ready to receive and give love throughout the rest of the day.
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