Arlyn Smith

Never lose hope ! ❤️ for LIFE!

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  • Thoughts on hair

    I am getting my hair chopped soon. You may think,so??? But I have had long blonde hair all of my adult life. It is a big part of me, it has defined me. When people describe me it is always… “The girl with the long blonde hair”. For years when I had anorexia, it was… Continue reading

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  • Continuation

    A question was posed to me. What exactly did I mean by external “things”? I believe it is the great illusion of  bigger and more is better. A nicer car,house,more charisma, fancier “toys”, being more attractive. Don’t get me wrong, there is nothing wrong with aspiring for these things. The problem arises when you use… Continue reading

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  • Lessons

    So my cat is teaching me a lesson and is taking me back to my youth. There is alot children and babies can teach us. My cat has many toys and “fancy” things that  I have paid handsomely for. Ironically when I buy these things, he’s most impressed with the bag it came in.I remember… Continue reading

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  • 8k

    SO, the things I witnessed this morning were,well,incredible. I volunteered at an 8k race near where I live. 1200 people partcipated. There was a group of wounded veterans using handbikes, which was cool enough. But then one of them came in 1st out of EVERYONE and they all finished in the front 🙂 And everyone… Continue reading

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  • Woohoo!

    I just went on my first boat ride since my stroke!…. and it was AWESOME! I had lots of help THANK YOU EVERYONE!   This experience and others are hugely impacting the following! Mind: DON’T BE ASHAMED TO ASK FOR HELP! If you need, help, ask for it. I have to say, I was (at… Continue reading

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  • 🙂

    So yes, it will be holistic,but I will give pointers on some things that have helped ME so far. And fyi, just because something worked for me, it may not work for everyone. I have taken alot of peoples’ advice into consideration in my life and not EVERYTHING has helped,but alot has.  Physical for day… Continue reading

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About Me

An English diarist and naval administrator. I served as administrator of the Royal Navy and Member of Parliament. I had no maritime experience, but I rose to be the Chief Secretary to the Admiralty under both King Charles II and King James II through patronage, diligence, and my talent for administration.

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