Vice rebrands moderation as temperance, but some see it as a weapon. Abstinence is a red line, but moderation leads to constant vacillation. What do you think? #moderation #temperance #abstinence #vice #rebrand #weaponization #brain #neuralinks

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Vice rebrands moderation as temperance, but some see it as a weapon. Abstinence is a red line, but moderation leads to constant vacillation. What do you think? #moderation #temperance #abstinence #vice #rebrand #weaponization #brain #neuralinks

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Someone realized quitting alcohol brought clarity. It made it easier to avoid spirals and see when they were self-medicating with the source of anxiety. #alcoholfree #clarity #anxietyrelief #sobriety #mindfulness #selfcare #mentalhealth #wellnessjourney

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Someone realized quitting alcohol brought clarity. It made it easier to avoid spirals and see when they were self-medicating with the source of anxiety. #alcoholfree #clarity #anxietyrelief #sobriety #mindfulness #selfcare #mentalhealth #wellnessjourney

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Declaring "Not for me" defies a world of endless cravings. It`s self-ownership in a world designed to erode it. Abstinence isn`t denial, it`s liberation. #selfownership #liberation #abstinence #control #mindfulness #reclaim

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Declaring "Not for me" defies a world of endless cravings. It's self-ownership in a world designed to erode it. Abstinence isn't denial, it's liberation. #selfownership #liberation #abstinence #control #mindfulness #reclaim

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✨ I was really moved by this passage, so I shared it on Thursday’s My Living Xperiment LIVE! 🌲

Some words land straight in the heart — truth, love, resonance. Let’s keep spreading all three. 💚

#LiveFreeAndThrive #MyLivingXperiment #TruthAndLove

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✨ I was really moved by this passage, so I shared it on Thursday’s My Living Xperiment LIVE! 🌲

Some words land straight in the heart — truth, love, resonance. Let’s keep spreading all three. 💚

#LiveFreeAndThrive #MyLivingXperiment #TruthAndLove

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When the light is right. #bphab

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I ❤️ NH! `Tis the season for the reason to love living here.

#bphab #LFOD #LiveFreeAndThrive

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I ❤️ NH! 'Tis the season for the reason to love living here.

#bphab #LFOD #LiveFreeAndThrive

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Stop mandating unwanted, unhealthy products on adults and children. Society should return to consent, judging individuals` words and deeds. #HealthFreedom #Consent #Freedom #Choice #Health #Wellness

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Stop mandating unwanted, unhealthy products on adults and children. Society should return to consent, judging individuals' words and deeds. #HealthFreedom #Consent #Freedom #Choice #Health #Wellness

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Conflict coding gets you hooked on social media by tying engagement to real-world violence, leading to worse behavior IRL becoming the norm. Should someone snack their brain on that? No, they should not. #DopamineDetox #MentalHealth #DigitalWellness #BreakTheCycle #BrainSnacks #HealthyHabits

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Conflict coding gets you hooked on social media by tying engagement to real-world violence, leading to worse behavior IRL becoming the norm. Should someone snack their brain on that? No, they should not. #DopamineDetox #MentalHealth #DigitalWellness #BreakTheCycle #BrainSnacks #HealthyHabits

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Important testimony is emerging from congressional hearings. People shouldn`t be misled by things designed to create division. Call out both sides; stop with the nonsense. #politics #news #commentary #libertarian #congress #testimony #division #nonsense

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Important testimony is emerging from congressional hearings. People shouldn't be misled by things designed to create division. Call out both sides; stop with the nonsense. #politics #news #commentary #libertarian #congress #testimony #division #nonsense

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“One day at a time” isn’t just a saying. It`s a smart brain trick. Big goals cause panic. Brains prefer small bites. One day at a time turns 365 into just one thing to do again and again. #onedayatatime #braintricks #goals #motivation #mindset #success #inspiration #dailymotivation

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“One day at a time” isn’t just a saying. It's a smart brain trick. Big goals cause panic. Brains prefer small bites. One day at a time turns 365 into just one thing to do again and again. #onedayatatime #braintricks #goals #motivation #mindset #success #inspiration #dailymotivation

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Taking things one day at a time? It`s more than just a saying. Small wins build momentum. It offers a reset. Science backs it, and it allows for less panic and more focus. #OneDayAtATime #LifeHack #SmallWins #ResetButton #Focus #Success

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Taking things one day at a time? It's more than just a saying. Small wins build momentum. It offers a reset. Science backs it, and it allows for less panic and more focus. #OneDayAtATime #LifeHack #SmallWins #ResetButton #Focus #Success

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Vice rebrands moderation as temperance, but some see it as a weapon. Abstinence is a red line, but moderation leads to constant vacillation. What do you think? #moderation #temperance #abstinence #vice #rebrand #weaponization #brain #neuralinks

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Someone realized quitting alcohol brought clarity. It made it easier to avoid spirals and see when they were self-medicating with the source of anxiety. #alcoholfree #clarity #anxietyrelief #sobriety #mindfulness #selfcare #mentalhealth #wellnessjourney

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Declaring "Not for me" defies a world of endless cravings. It`s self-ownership in a world designed to erode it. Abstinence isn`t denial, it`s liberation. #selfownership #liberation #abstinence #control #mindfulness #reclaim

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✨ I was really moved by this passage, so I shared it on Thursday’s My Living Xperiment LIVE! 🌲

Some words land straight in the heart — truth, love, resonance. Let’s keep spreading all three. 💚

#LiveFreeAndThrive #MyLivingXperiment #TruthAndLove

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When the light is right. #bphab

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I ❤️ NH! `Tis the season for the reason to love living here.

#bphab #LFOD #LiveFreeAndThrive

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Stop mandating unwanted, unhealthy products on adults and children. Society should return to consent, judging individuals` words and deeds. #HealthFreedom #Consent #Freedom #Choice #Health #Wellness

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Conflict coding gets you hooked on social media by tying engagement to real-world violence, leading to worse behavior IRL becoming the norm. Should someone snack their brain on that? No, they should not. #DopamineDetox #MentalHealth #DigitalWellness #BreakTheCycle #BrainSnacks #HealthyHabits

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Important testimony is emerging from congressional hearings. People shouldn`t be misled by things designed to create division. Call out both sides; stop with the nonsense. #politics #news #commentary #libertarian #congress #testimony #division #nonsense

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“One day at a time” isn’t just a saying. It`s a smart brain trick. Big goals cause panic. Brains prefer small bites. One day at a time turns 365 into just one thing to do again and again. #onedayatatime #braintricks #goals #motivation #mindset #success #inspiration #dailymotivation

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Taking things one day at a time? It`s more than just a saying. Small wins build momentum. It offers a reset. Science backs it, and it allows for less panic and more focus. #OneDayAtATime #LifeHack #SmallWins #ResetButton #Focus #Success

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