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Ann Vanino

OPENINGS FROM WITHIN

During the pandemic, I have spent more time alone with myself than ever before. I was uncomfortable at first. Over time, I began to see…

4 min readSep 15, 2021

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OPENINGS FROM WITHIN

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Ann Vanino

A NEW SUN

OVERCAST SKIES

3 min readSep 5, 2021

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A NEW SUN

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Ann Vanino

THIS TIME IS FILLED WITH OPENINGS

This has been such a wearing time. I’ve done my best to endure the change, challenge and stress of it. Some say it is a time of openings…

4 min readSep 1, 2021

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THIS TIME IS FILLED WITH OPENINGS

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Ann Vanino

WHEN LIFE ISN’T MOVING

There are openings I am beginning to see and want to walk through. Somehow, I cannot and I feel stuck. What can I do?

3 min readAug 17, 2021

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WHEN LIFE ISN’T MOVING

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Ann Vanino

CURIOSITY IS AN ALLY

I am not feeling much excitement or growth in my life right now, but that’s okay. With all that’s happened in the past year, I am not sure…

4 min readAug 11, 2021

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CURIOSITY IS AN ALLY

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Ann Vanino

OUR POWER TO CHOOSE

The opening that is before me now doesn’t seem right. It does not align with what I want for my life. I am concerned that, if I walk away …

4 min readAug 4, 2021

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OUR POWER TO CHOOSE

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Ann Vanino

THE OPPORTUNITIES IN STILLNESS

Sometimes, nothing is happening in my exterior world. It is as quiet and placid as an unrippled body of water. At those times, I wonder if…

4 min readJul 25, 2021

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THE OPPORTUNITIES IN STILLNESS

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Ann Vanino

FINDING FREEDOM

Sometimes I long for more freedom. Freedom seems so elusive. I want to find a way to have more in my life.

4 min readJul 21, 2021

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FINDING FREEDOM

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Ann Vanino

THINGS FALL APART

Oh my goodness, the changes I have been through. They seem so radical and surely were not voluntary. The life I once knew is altered…

4 min readJul 14, 2021

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THINGS FALL APART

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Ann Vanino

FEAR AND UNCERTAINTY ABOUT THE FUTURE

My future is uncertain. It is as if I am standing at the entrance to a dark cave and cannot see in. Should I take a first step?

4 min readJul 7, 2021

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FEAR AND UNCERTAINTY ABOUT THE FUTURE

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Ann Vanino

Ann Vanino

Writer and career/new directions coach living in the High Mojave Desert of southern California. Author of Chrysalis: Personal Transformation From The Inside Out

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