Create the Ripple Magazine March 2021

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Crisis Creates Creativity Covid-19 Pandemic Creates Creativity

Clearly,

I’m not saying something new here that you and I don’t already know. Still, I’m putting pen to paper and putting it out there; the process of navigating your way By Robert Manolson through the unprecedented number of changes presently occurring in your life has, and will continue to be, a mental and emotional challenge. But, if there’s one thing you can most definitely count on to be there for you, day to day, during all the many changes that you are presently experiencing in your life, it’s definitely YOU!! YOU are the constant. Yes YOU! YOU are the constant navigating YOUR way through the unprecedented number of changes presently occurring in your daily life.

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Crisis Creates Creativity

So, let’s take a moment here together to allow me to send my heartfelt Congratulations to YOU. How impressed I am with you for not only accepting that change is constant everywhere you turn, but the way you are drawing upon your abilities, your skills, your values and your life experiences to manage the speed of change happening all around you is simply magnicificent. Congratulations for staying on track. Trusting your instincts. Being a Leader. Taking action. Defining what really matters. Staying at home. Being a global citizen devoted to family and community. And more, much more! And for so many of you out there, who, for the very first time are recognizing, exploring and even encouraging THE CREATIVE YOU!... Congratulations! Congratulations for giving yourself permission to, first and foremost, define yourself as being “creative.” And


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