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Welcome to The Revelate, a newsletter about surrendering your heart to longing, forging meaningful purpose and finding a place in the world to flourish.

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Spirit Days

Welcome to 2025, the year of the Snake, number six of the twelve year cycle of animals appearing in the Chinese zodiac, and who’s story goes something like this: A race was held to cross a river, and the order of the animals in the cycle was based upon

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Devouring Time

Blunt thou the lion's paws Support my writing with a paid subscription The American poet and novelist Jim Harrison (Legends of the Fall, True North) once said of turning older: "I used to explain to students…the difference between poetry and you is that when you gaze

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Jante Rules of Life

Everything you need to know about societal living, inclusion, humility, a proper way of life, and achieving a unique state of balance without pride, greed, or jealousy

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The Steve and Francas

Flourishing together in a variety of roles

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Repost: Time on Our Hands

This week, we're taking a step back in time to look at time itself. It fits in nicely with water, which holds, as I mentioned in last week's post, power over all other things. Except, perhaps, time. Particularly, as I quote in the article, mind time,

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(Awe)Some Day in Sicily

September Tour with Sicily Connect Hi there, I've been wanting to add more photos of our travels here in Sicily to the things I publish on The Revelate for a while now. I know what you might be thinking: More? And, yes, I know, at times I can

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It Ain't Just the Money

The Secret to Living Longer  support my writing Last week I wrote about the connection between income and cost of living, which can be either good or not-so-good news depending on where you are (it’s all bad news if you live in Mississippi—$30k lower than the US average)

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Strings of Unknown Forces

By far the most often response we get when we tell people we meet—especially younger generations currently hard at work—that we left America to come to Italy is one part equal measure 🫶 of course you did to 🤌🏼 what is wrong with you? The latter opinion usually coming down




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