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The purpose of this blog is to create and share information on Creating a Better Life - specifically on creating that better life by working from the inside out.
After a lot of trial and error, I’ve come to realize that changing the outer conditions of our life without changing what’s going on inside of us is a fool’s errand. Even if we do make a change on the outside (more money, a new relationship, a better job), it will not last unless last unless there is a corresponding shift in our consciousness.
I’ve battled depression and addiction for most of my life, and this blog is my way of sharing what’s working for me on a day to day basis. There is always more to learn, and what I did yesterday may change today. But the basic principle remains:
Change what’s going on inside, and the outside will follow.
Thank you for joining me.
— Lyman [Contact Me Here]

You have so much great content on here Lyman I don’t even know where to begin! I am so glad and proud to be networking with you!
lol and p.s. nice blog theme/skin
Wow, Jonathan, thanks for the kind words. I’m glad to have met you myself!
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