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Category: Philosophy

Surrounding Yourself With The Right People

I had this great blog entry planned out, but then I decided I was too tired to write a post and edit it. Instead I decided to vlog and it took just as long...but at least it exercised a different part of my brain and I feel as though I've learned something new. Yay iMovie! … Continue reading Surrounding Yourself With The Right People →

Amara Hulslander Personal Development, Philosophy 3 Comments January 16, 2011 1 Minute

My Theory on Reincarnation

On a cold afternoon one day, I sat down in my car with my mother and had a heart-to-heart with her on the concept of reincarnation. In the traditional Buddhist teachings, reincarnation was explained as the afterlife. After your physical form passes, your spirit transcends that physical form and takes place in a new vessel. … Continue reading My Theory on Reincarnation →

Amara Hulslander Philosophy 7 Comments January 15, 2011 1 Minute

The Problem With Christmas

As a child I really enjoyed saving up my allowance and buying stuff for my friends and family. My father never really took well to the whole concept of buying stuff and I think I finally know why. The course of events this last year has really pushed me into the realm of "the bigger … Continue reading The Problem With Christmas →

Amara Hulslander Philosophy 1 Comment December 22, 2010 2 Minutes

Homelessness in Los Angeles

Living in mid-city Los Angeles I frequently face the issue of homelessness. My particular section of Wilshire, called Miracle Mile, has a few regulars. When it gets too hot out, they chase the shade with all of their earthly possessions. When it gets too cold out they huddle in thick blankets and build forts out … Continue reading Homelessness in Los Angeles →

Amara Hulslander Diary, Philosophy 1 Comment October 9, 2010 2 Minutes

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Life lately ๐Ÿพ Race recap: WDW Dopey Challenge 2026, 12/12 Race recap: WDW Dopey Challenge 2026, 11/12 Race recap: WDW Dopey Challenge 2026, 10/12 Race recap: WDW Dopey Challenge 2026, 9/12 Race recap: WDW Dopey Challenge 2026, 8/12 Race recap: WDW Dopey Challenge 2026, 7/12 Race recap: WDW Dopey Challenge 2026, 6/12 Race recap: WDW Dopey Challenge 2026, 5/12 Race recap: WDW Dopey Challenge 2026, 4/12 Race recap: WDW Dopey Challenge 2026, 3/12 Race recap: WDW Dopey Challenge 2026, 2/12 Race recap: WDW Dopey Challenge 2026 Medal Monday: obligatory 4 parks post. Congrats to everyone who made it to the start line this weekend, especially the 6,800ish Dopey finishers. We did it! ๐Ÿ’š๐Ÿ’œ๐Ÿ’Ž

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