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		<title>What Do I Want?</title>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>It&#8217;s harder to figure out than I realized. I&#8217;m doing this five-year journal called One Question A Day. So far, I&#8217;m enjoying it. The first question (Jan. 1) is, “What goal would you like to accomplish this year?” to which I replied, “I want to gain flexibility and strength in all aspects of who I<a class="more-link" href="https://rachmcmahon.com/what-do-i-want/">Continue reading <span class="screen-reader-text">"What Do I Want?"</span></a></p>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Falling With Style I&#8217;ve noticed that I tend to post most of my updates when I&#8217;m struggling. I said I was in free fall, and I scared a few people. It earned me some hugs and concerned questions at church yesterday. I wasn&#8217;t bluffing, but I failed to mention the good part. The rush, the<a class="more-link" href="https://rachmcmahon.com/hands-up/">Continue reading <span class="screen-reader-text">"Hands Up!"</span></a></p>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 30 Jan 2023 16:55:54 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Advice From a Pro I went to my first meeting with a writers&#8217; group last weekend. I&#8217;ve been writing off and on since I was twelve years old, so this was long overdue. The guest speaker is a friend of mine from an online writers&#8217; group. She gave me some advice when I told her<a class="more-link" href="https://rachmcmahon.com/do-it-scared/">Continue reading <span class="screen-reader-text">"Do It Scared"</span></a></p>
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