Flexible Practice
Balancing Strict Routines with Flexible Practices
Do you struggle with sticking to a firm routine, or do you thrive under a flexible schedule? Or vice versa, do you struggle with a
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Hi! I’m Karen Lane
Founder of Life Ideals.
My goal is to help you find the support you need within yourself. Find calm and center to gain perspective.
One way I do that is to share insights I've picked up through my own experiences that I think might be helpful for other people.
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