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book reviews, fiction, lifestyle Madeleine Kleppinger 9/26/25 book reviews, fiction, lifestyle Madeleine Kleppinger 9/26/25

Malaria Dreams: A Book Review of The Great Divide by Cristina Henríquez

The Atlantic and the Pacific will be connected, at all costs.

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fun extras, lifestyle, writing tips Madeleine Kleppinger 3/14/25 fun extras, lifestyle, writing tips Madeleine Kleppinger 3/14/25

Begin Again

The question was inevitable.

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fun extras, lifestyle, writing tips Madeleine Kleppinger 2/21/25 fun extras, lifestyle, writing tips Madeleine Kleppinger 2/21/25

Reflections on Publication Day

We had no idea how many words were stored up inside that girl.

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author interview, interview, lifestyle Madeleine Kleppinger 2/15/25 author interview, interview, lifestyle Madeleine Kleppinger 2/15/25

What's to Gain Self-Publishing? : A Guest Interview with Self-Help Author Sarah Tyk

But what if the secrets of the Universe are not just out there, among the stars, but also within us?

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fun extras, lifestyle, travel Madeleine Kleppinger 10/23/24 fun extras, lifestyle, travel Madeleine Kleppinger 10/23/24

Would You Sit Down?

As someone who skips most of my lunch breaks at work and catches myself eating standing up at the kitchen sink, I’d like to try something different.

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lifestyle, nonfiction, travel Madeleine Kleppinger 8/23/24 lifestyle, nonfiction, travel Madeleine Kleppinger 8/23/24

Allez!

A babble of French and English broke out as we tried to come up with a solution.

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fun extras, lifestyle, travel Madeleine Kleppinger 7/19/24 fun extras, lifestyle, travel Madeleine Kleppinger 7/19/24

Racing to the Olympics

"Never underestimate the power of dreams and the influence of the human spirits."

~Wilma Rudolph

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fun extras, lifestyle Madeleine Kleppinger 6/7/24 fun extras, lifestyle Madeleine Kleppinger 6/7/24

How to say "no" to a book - Rejecting a Recommendation

Before chucking that TBR book. Ask yourself, why couldn’t I finish this?

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lifestyle, reading list Madeleine Kleppinger 9/2/23 lifestyle, reading list Madeleine Kleppinger 9/2/23

Another podcast, really?

No matter how intellectual a podcast might be, in between the lines you can always discover a human sharing a story.

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book reviews, lifestyle Madeleine Kleppinger 7/5/22 book reviews, lifestyle Madeleine Kleppinger 7/5/22

My One Impression of Istanbul

How do you go about finding the perfect book for reading your way across the Turkish countryside?

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lifestyle Madeleine Kleppinger 4/7/22 lifestyle Madeleine Kleppinger 4/7/22

Wait, she said what?

I loved the way my coworkers’ faces split into glowing smiles when they heard me drop the line.

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lifestyle Madeleine Kleppinger 3/19/22 lifestyle Madeleine Kleppinger 3/19/22

Help! All this self-help isn't helping.

Today, I am dropping all my motivational, career advice, self-help books off at the office, where they belong.

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lifestyle Madeleine Kleppinger 2/19/22 lifestyle Madeleine Kleppinger 2/19/22

Can you see it now? 3 Encouragements for Today

I believed for far too long something untrue about myself and as I watched that lie tumble down and smash to the floor, I found a piece of myself.

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lifestyle Madeleine Kleppinger 8/27/21 lifestyle Madeleine Kleppinger 8/27/21

5 Freedoms Being a Transplant Has Given Me

I feared we were going to move again.

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lifestyle, work life Madeleine Kleppinger 5/18/21 lifestyle, work life Madeleine Kleppinger 5/18/21

1 Secret to Experiencing More Potential

A heart leaning into a passion pursues with passion.

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author interview, nonfiction, lifestyle Madeleine Kleppinger 3/22/21 author interview, nonfiction, lifestyle Madeleine Kleppinger 3/22/21

It's Never One Shot: A Guest Interview with Bowhunter and Author Dr. Eyad H. Yehyawi

“I believe we notice the details of the people, places, and experiences that we hold closest to our heart, especially when they are tied to strong emotions such as fear, loss, or excitement.”

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lifestyle, work life Madeleine Kleppinger 11/10/20 lifestyle, work life Madeleine Kleppinger 11/10/20

7 Methods for Managing Your Anxiety

Our anxieties are crowding our minds.

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fun extras, lifestyle, 2020 Madeleine Kleppinger 10/24/20 fun extras, lifestyle, 2020 Madeleine Kleppinger 10/24/20

The One Place We Miss Most

Libraries are critical spaces for idea simulation, resource collection, and project completion.

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2020, lifestyle Madeleine Kleppinger 9/14/20 2020, lifestyle Madeleine Kleppinger 9/14/20

Exchanging the News for What Matters

August 10th, 2020 was blazing hot, eerily still, and bright white with sunshine until the sirens went off.

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2020, lifestyle Madeleine Kleppinger 8/10/20 2020, lifestyle Madeleine Kleppinger 8/10/20

Turning Back the Clock: Reclaim 2020 in 3 Choices

Count it as a loss, my brain instinctively responded.

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