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Here on Surprising Lives, we explore insight, inspiration, and perspectives on life.
You will discover life’s awesome and unique people, cultures, and ideas. Explore our fascinating world through awe-inspiring photography. Learn from insightful information and perspectives about us, as humans, as we live in our world and interact with each other. Laugh and I hope nod in agreement from remarkable quotes.
I have loved creating and curating every part of this site, and I am happy to share it with you.
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Best wishes,
Amanda (Founder)
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Be who you can be; Quote
“Letting go of who you are, who you feel you should be, and who others want you to be, is one of the hardest things. But, it’s the only way to find who you might be, and can be.” – Amanda Ricks
A few kind words from our readers
This is such a great post. I’ve traditionally been a fixer, yet know for myself it’s the last thing that I want in times of pain. I think that having my son has helped to inspire stand and acknowledge my own behaviour and try to think before I speak. Thanks, Amanda, for articulating this so …
Thank you for these (Blogging) tips. I am working on my site too in making it a success. In regards to your point no. 7, I totally agree on it. Recently, I had this guy on social media offering his SEO report of my site for free. Seems to be a fraud.
~The English Professor At Large: Excellent tips for professional writers and for letter writers as well. ( English expert, copywriter, and editor) ~Barbie: Good tips. Thanks for sharing. ~TracyRuby: Well said! Excellent tips for every writer. ~Bianca: Thanks for writing this it’s been so helpful. Re: How To Write Better In Five Minutes
When I started blogging, there were words/phrases I made up to express feelings I couldn’t put into any other words (like happiment). Some of these words and phrases are starting to pop up in places I never expected to see them. The reason I point this out is to ask you to consider how many …
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