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Gretchen Klinedinst Furst
- Mar 19, 2018
- 3 min
Joyful Moments
Yesterday, as I passed the coffee counter at Wegmans, I noticed a tall man with a beautiful big box, most certainly a cake box. I felt...
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Gretchen Klinedinst Furst
- Mar 12, 2018
- 3 min
Grown-Up Bulldozers: How to deal with middle-aged bullies
Lately, in my endeavors in my various classrooms, I’ve been discussing kindness. As well as the flipside of kindness. In these...
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Gretchen Klinedinst Furst
- Feb 27, 2018
- 5 min
Untitled: Words at a Loss for Words
I haven’t been able to write since the shooting. If we’re decent human beings, these events knock our souls around. If we’re decent human...
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Gretchen Klinedinst Furst
- Feb 11, 2018
- 2 min
Love Your Tribe with Words
Pictured here in my inspiration station is a small collection of the love notes from my husband. Over the years, they arrived with boxes...
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Gretchen Klinedinst Furst
- Feb 11, 2018
- 2 min
Love your Local Business
Valentine’s Day is also my husband’s birthday. A double whammy of activities and events revolving around decadent food and fun. So, we...
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Gretchen Klinedinst Furst
- Feb 6, 2018
- 4 min
Art & Story
Three films (Loving Vincent, Limelight, The Greatest Showman) and the Super Bowl touched my life this weekend. All three made up of just...
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Gretchen Klinedinst Furst
- Jan 28, 2018
- 4 min
Slay. Breathe.
Today is dark and damp and January. I’m in what my dad calls a “blue funk.” Ever been there? It’s a mix of anxious frustration and a...
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Gretchen Klinedinst Furst
- Jan 21, 2018
- 5 min
The March
What I remember most about The Women’s March of 2017 was a feeling of sustained astonishment. The feeling that something big was...
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Gretchen Klinedinst Furst
- Jan 19, 2018
- 1 min
My Inspiration Station
My nook and cranny for all things inspirational and important to feeding my creativity when it comes to my acting, teaching, and writing....
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Gretchen Klinedinst Furst
- Jan 19, 2018
- 1 min
Where's Your Inspiration Station?
My creative space is in my laundry room closet where I house all my teaching books for my writing and acting classes, scripts, mementos,...
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Gretchen Klinedinst Furst
- Jan 17, 2018
- 4 min
Let the Meltdown Lead You Home
Sometimes a total train wreck is just what you need. I’m talking a hot-mess, pass the Xanax, get-it-together-girl kind of breakdown that...
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Gretchen Klinedinst Furst
- Jan 15, 2018
- 4 min
Notes from the Laundry Room
There are some things you just can’t erase. Those little nagging internal instincts that tug on your gut, that mental know-it-all that...
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Gretchen Klinedinst Furst
- Jan 11, 2018
- 1 min
Test run
Testing my blog.. Finally starting a blog and this is a test run. Once you start reading my posts, please comment, like, and share!...
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